Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
Proverbs 13:2
From the fruit of a man’s mouth he enjoys good,
But the desire of the treacherous is violence.
Proverbs 22:18
For it will be pleasant if you keep them within you,
That they may be ready on your lips.
Proverbs 25:11
Like apples of gold in settings of silver
Is a word spoken in right circumstances.

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