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

When wisdom enters into thine heart and knowledge is sweet unto thy soul,

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

My son, eat of the honey, because it is good, and of the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

More to be desired are they than gold, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

How sweet have been thy spoken words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Thy words were found, and I ate them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for thy name was called upon me, O LORD God of the hosts.

Within thee

For I am full of words; the spirit within me constrains me.

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

Fitted

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

In the lips of the prudent wisdom is found and is a rod unto the back of him that is void of understanding.

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

The wise in heart is called a man of understanding; and the sweetness of the lips shall increase doctrine.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold inscribed with silver.

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

For the priest's lips keep wisdom, and they seek the law at his mouth; for he is an angel of the LORD of the hosts.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips confessing his name.

General references

A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth, and with the product of his lips shall he be filled.