Proverbs 31:26

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Summary

Proverbs 31:26

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

Openeth

In her

General references

Genesis 24:18

Bible References

Openeth

Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.

But his wife said to him, If the Lord was purposing our death, he would not have taken our burned offering and our meal offering, or have given us such orders about the child.

And falling at his feet she said, May the wrong be on me, my lord, on me: let your servant say a word to you, and give ear to the words of your servant.

Then a wise woman got up on the wall, and crying out from the town, said, Give ear, give ear; say now to Joab, Come near, so that I may have talk with you.

And she said to them, The Lord, the God of Israel, says, Say to the man who sent you to me,

And Esther's women and her servants came and gave her word of it. Then great was the grief of the queen: and she sent robes for Mordecai, so that his clothing of haircloth might be taken off; but he would not have them.

If I have the king's approval, and if it is the king's pleasure to give me my prayer and do my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast which I will make ready for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.

Then Esther the queen, answering, said, If I have your approval, O king, and if it is the king's pleasure, let my life be given to me in answer to my prayer, and my people at my request:

Then Esther again came before the king, falling down at his feet, and made request to him with weeping, that he would put a stop to the evil purposes of Haman the Agagite and the designs which he had made against the Jews.

And Mary said: I am the servant of the Lord; may it be to me as you say. And the angel went away.

And he was preaching in the Synagogue without fear. But Priscilla and Aquila, hearing his words, took him in, and gave him fuller teaching about the way of God.

Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.

Be wise in your behaviour to those who are outside, making good use of the time.

In her

There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.

Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.

A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.

And she said, Take a drink, my lord: and quickly letting down her vessel onto her hand, she gave him a drink.

O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.

Your lips are dropping honey; honey and milk are under your tongue; and the smell of your clothing is like the smell of Lebanon.

True teaching was in his mouth, and no evil was seen on his lips: he was walking with me in peace and righteousness, turning numbers of people away from evil-doing.

And all those who were in the Sanhedrin, looking at him, saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

Wives, be ruled by your husbands; so that even if some of them give no attention to the word, their hearts may be changed by the behaviour of their wives,

General references

And she said, Take a drink, my lord: and quickly letting down her vessel onto her hand, she gave him a drink.