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 your heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto your soul;

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

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

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

How sweet are your words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Your words were found, and I did eat them; and your word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts.

Within thee

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

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

Fitted

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips shall come right things.

In the lips of him that has understanding 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 does not so.

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

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

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

For the priest's lips should preserve knowledge, and they should seek the law from his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

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

General references

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