Proverbs 15:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 15:7

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

Lips

The heart

Proverbs 10:20

Matthew 12:34

James 3:6

General references

Psalm 37:30

Bible References

Lips

Pe The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue brings forth judgment.

Thou art fairer than the sons of men, grace is poured into thy lips; therefore God has blessed thee for ever.

Then I will teach transgressors thy ways, and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day, for I know not the numbers thereof.

I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter enigmas of old,

With my lips I have declared all the judgments of thy mouth.

And the wiser the preacher became that much more did he teach wisdom to the people, causing them to listen and to search things out, and he composed many proverbs.

Thy lips, O my spouse, drip as the honeycomb; honey and milk are under thy tongue, and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light, and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye from the housetops.

And Jesus came and spoke unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

Then the Lord spoke to Paul in the night by a vision, Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent,

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not wrought by me, unto the obedience of the Gentiles, with word and with deed,

Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good for edification, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

The heart

The tongue of the just is as choice silver, but the understanding of the wicked is worth little.

O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of our nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

General references

Pe The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue brings forth judgment.