Proverbs 16:13


Righteous lips are the delight of kings,
And he who speaks right is loved.

Proverbs 14:35


The king’s favor and good will are toward a servant who acts wisely and discreetly,
But his anger and wrath are toward him who acts shamefully.

Proverbs 22:11


He who loves purity of heart
And whose speech is gracious will have the king as his friend.

Psalm 101:5-7


Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will silence;
The one who has a haughty look and a proud (arrogant) heart I will not tolerate.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 14:35

The king’s favor and good will are toward a servant who acts wisely and discreetly,
But his anger and wrath are toward him who acts shamefully.
Proverbs 22:11

He who loves purity of heart
And whose speech is gracious will have the king as his friend.
Psalm 101:5

Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will silence;
The one who has a haughty look and a proud (arrogant) heart I will not tolerate.