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
A servant who deals wisely has the king's favor, but his wrath falls on one 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 slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.

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