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Proverbs 15:7
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Proverbs 15:7

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge,
but not so the heart of fools.

Matthew 12:34

Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom;
his tongue speaks what is just.

Psalm 45:2

You are the most handsome of men;
grace flows from your lips.
Therefore God has blessed you forever.

Psalm 51:13-15

Then I will teach the rebellious Your ways,
and sinners will return to You.

Psalm 71:15-18

My mouth will tell about Your righteousness
and Your salvation all day long,
though I cannot sum them up.

Psalm 78:2-6

I will declare wise sayings;
I will speak mysteries from the past—

Psalm 119:13

With my lips I proclaim
all the judgments from Your mouth.

Proverbs 10:20-21

The tongue of the righteous is pure silver;
the heart of the wicked is of little value.

Ecclesiastes 12:9-10

In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.

Song of Songs 4:11

Your lips drip sweetness like the honeycomb, my bride.
Honey and milk are under your tongue.
The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light. What you hear in a whisper, proclaim on the housetops.

Matthew 28:18-20

Then Jesus came near and said to them, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

Mark 16:15

Then He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

Acts 18:9-10

Then the Lord said to Paul in a night vision, “Don’t be afraid, but keep on speaking and don’t be silent.

Romans 10:14-17

But how can they call on Him they have not believed in? And how can they believe without hearing about Him? And how can they hear without a preacher?

Romans 15:18-21

For I would not dare say anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to make the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,

Ephesians 4:29

No foul language is to come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need, so that it gives grace to those who hear.

2 Timothy 2:2

And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the whole body, sets the course of life on fire, and is set on fire by hell.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

Lips

The heart

General references

Bible References

Lips

Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom;
his tongue speaks what is just.
Psalm 45:2
You are the most handsome of men;
grace flows from your lips.
Therefore God has blessed you forever.
Psalm 51:13
Then I will teach the rebellious Your ways,
and sinners will return to You.
Psalm 71:15
My mouth will tell about Your righteousness
and Your salvation all day long,
though I cannot sum them up.
Psalm 78:2
I will declare wise sayings;
I will speak mysteries from the past—
Psalm 119:13
With my lips I proclaim
all the judgments from Your mouth.
Ecclesiastes 12:9
In addition to the Teacher being a wise man, he constantly taught the people knowledge; he weighed, explored, and arranged many proverbs.
Song of Songs 4:11
Your lips drip sweetness like the honeycomb, my bride.
Honey and milk are under your tongue.
The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in the dark, speak in the light. What you hear in a whisper, proclaim on the housetops.
Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus came near and said to them, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.
Mark 16:15
Then He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
Acts 18:9
Then the Lord said to Paul in a night vision, “Don’t be afraid, but keep on speaking and don’t be silent.
Romans 10:14
But how can they call on Him they have not believed in? And how can they believe without hearing about Him? And how can they hear without a preacher?
Romans 15:18
For I would not dare say anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to make the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,
Ephesians 4:29
No foul language is to come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need, so that it gives grace to those who hear.
2 Timothy 2:2
And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

The heart

Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the righteous is pure silver;
the heart of the wicked is of little value.
Matthew 12:34
Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the whole body, sets the course of life on fire, and is set on fire by hell.

General references

Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom;
his tongue speaks what is just.

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