Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Bible References
Wise
Proverbs 16:23
A wise heart ordereth his mouth wisely; and amendeth the doctrine in his lips.
Proverbs 10:8
A wise man will receive warning; but a fool will sooner be smitten in the face.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if thy heart receive wisdom, my heart also shall rejoice:
1 Kings 3:12
see, I have done according to thy petition. And behold, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart, so that there was none like thee before, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Romans 16:19
for your obedience extendeth to all men. I am glad no doubt of you. But yet I would have you wise unto that which is good. And to be innocent as concerning evil.
James 3:17
but the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, and without simulation.
The sweetness
Proverbs 16:24
Fair words are a honeycomb, a refreshing of the mind, and health of the bones.
Proverbs 15:7
A wise mouth poureth out knowledge; but the heart of the foolish doth not so.
Proverbs 27:9
The heart is glad of a sweet ointment and savour, but a stomach that can give good counsel, rejoiceth a man's neighbour.
Psalm 45:2
Thou art the fairest among the children of men; full of grace are thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for ever.
Ecclesiastes 12:10
His diligence was to find out acceptable words, right scripture, and the words of truth.
Isaiah 50:4
The LORD God hath given me a well learned tongue, so that I can comfort them which are troubled; yea, and that in due season. He waked mine ear up betimes in the morning, as schoolmasters do; that I might hark.
Luke 4:22
And all they bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words, which proceeded out of his mouth, and said, "Is not this Joseph's son?"
John 7:46
The servants answered, "Never man spake as this man doeth."