Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

The wellspring

General references

Bible References

Words

Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of the upright man is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the evil-doer is a bitter cup.
Proverbs 13:14
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.
Proverbs 16:22
Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.
Proverbs 20:5
The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.
Matthew 12:34
You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart's store come the words of the mouth.
John 4:14
But whoever takes the water I give him will never be in need of drink again; for the water I give him will become in him a fountain of eternal life.
John 7:38
He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water.
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.
Colossians 4:6
Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.

The wellspring

Psalm 78:2
Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;

General references

Proverbs 20:5
The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain