Proverbs 16:22

Proverbs Of Solomon

²¹ Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning,
and pleasant speech increases learning. ²² Insight is a fountain of life for its possessor,
but the discipline of fools is folly. ²³ A wise heart instructs its mouth
and increases learning with its speech.

Fountain of Life

Wellspring of Life

Proverbs 10:11

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 13:14

A wise man’s instruction is a fountain of life,
turning people away from the snares of death.

Luke 6:39-40

He also told them a parable: “Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit?

John 5:24

“I assure you: Anyone who hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment but has passed from death to life.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
turning people away from the snares of death.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.

Proverbs 15:28

The mind of the righteous person thinks before answering,
but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.

Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters,
a flowing river, a fountain of wisdom.

Matthew 15:14

Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

Matthew 23:16-26

“Woe to you, blind guides, who say, ‘Whoever takes an oath by the sanctuary, it means nothing. But whoever takes an oath by the gold of the sanctuary is bound by his oath.’

John 6:63

The Spirit is the One who gives life. The flesh doesn’t help at all. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered, “Lord, who will we go to? You have the words of eternal life.