Proverbs 22:11

The one who loves a pure heart
and gracious lips—the king is his friend.

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are a king’s delight,
and he loves one who speaks honestly.

Matthew 5:8

The pure in heart are blessed,
for they will see God.

Psalm 101:6

My eyes favor the faithful of the land
so that they may sit down with me.
The one who follows the way of integrity
may serve me.

Genesis 41:39-57

So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as intelligent and wise as you are.

Ezra 7:6-11

—came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which Yahweh, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he requested because the hand of Yahweh his God was on him.

Nehemiah 2:4-6

Then the king asked me, “What is your request?”

So I prayed to the God of heaven

Esther 10:3

Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, famous among the Jews, and highly popular with many of his relatives. He continued to seek good for his people and to speak for the welfare of all his descendants.

Psalm 45:2

You are the most handsome of men;
grace flows from your lips.
Therefore God has blessed you forever.

Proverbs 14:35

A king favors a wise servant,
but his anger falls on a disgraceful one.


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Daniel 2:46-49

Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell down, paid homage to Daniel, and gave orders to present an offering and incense to him.

Daniel 3:30

Then the king rewarded Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.

Daniel 6:20-23

When he reached the den, he cried out in anguish to Daniel. “Daniel, servant of the living God,” the king said, “has your God whom you serve continually been able to rescue you from the lions?”

Luke 4:22

They were all speaking well of Him and were amazed by the gracious words that came from His mouth, yet they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

For the grace of his lips

General references

Bible References

That

Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are a king’s delight,
and he loves one who speaks honestly.
Psalm 101:6
My eyes favor the faithful of the land
so that they may sit down with me.
The one who follows the way of integrity
may serve me.
Matthew 5:8
The pure in heart are blessed,
for they will see God.

For the grace of his lips

Psalm 45:2
You are the most handsome of men;
grace flows from your lips.
Therefore God has blessed you forever.
Luke 4:22
They were all speaking well of Him and were amazed by the gracious words that came from His mouth, yet they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

The king

Genesis 41:39
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as intelligent and wise as you are.
Ezra 7:6
—came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which Yahweh, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he requested because the hand of Yahweh his God was on him.
Nehemiah 2:4
Then the king asked me, “What is your request?”

So I prayed to the God of heaven
Esther 10:3
Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, famous among the Jews, and highly popular with many of his relatives. He continued to seek good for his people and to speak for the welfare of all his descendants.
Daniel 2:46
Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell down, paid homage to Daniel, and gave orders to present an offering and incense to him.
Daniel 3:30
Then the king rewarded Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.
Daniel 6:20
When he reached the den, he cried out in anguish to Daniel. “Daniel, servant of the living God,” the king said, “has your God whom you serve continually been able to rescue you from the lions?”

General references

Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are a king’s delight,
and he loves one who speaks honestly.

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