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 unto 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 unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.

Within thee

For I am full of words; The spirit within me constraineth me.

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall 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 that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in network of silver.

With my lips have I 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 Jehovah of hosts.

Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name.

General references

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