Proverbs 22:18

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Summary

Proverbs 22:18

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

It is

Within thee

Job 32:18

John 7:38

Fitted

General references

Proverbs 18:20

Bible References

It is

For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, and knowledge shall be pleasant to thy soul,

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

My son, eat thou honey, for it is good, and the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste,

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold. Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.

How sweet are thy words to my taste, than honey to my mouth!

Thy words were found, and I ate them. And thy words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart. For I am called by thy name, O LORD, God of hosts.

Within thee

for I am full of words. The spirit within me compels me.

He who believes in me, as the scripture has said, out of his belly will flow rivers of living water.

Fitted

Hear, for I will speak excellent things. And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish, not so.

The wise in heart shall be called prudent, and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.

A word fitly spoken is apples of gold in a network of silver.

With my lips I have declared all the ordinances of thy mouth.

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth. For he is the messenger of LORD of hosts.

Through him therefore, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, fruit of lips acknowledging his name.

General references

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