²⁵ She is clothed with strength and honor, and she can laugh at the time to come. ²⁶ She opens her mouth with wisdom, and loving instruction is on her tongue. ²⁷ She watches over the ways of her household, and does not eat the bread of idleness.

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Proverbs 10:31

The speech of the righteous bears the fruit of wisdom, but the one who speaks perversion will be destroyed.

Genesis 24:18-20

"Drink, my lord," she replied, and quickly lowering her jug to her hands, she gave him a drink.

Judges 13:23

But his wife said to him, "If the Lord wanted to kill us, he would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from us. He would not have shown us all these things, or have spoken to us like this just now."

1 Samuel 25:24-31

Falling at his feet, she said, "My lord, I accept all the guilt! But please let your female servant speak with my lord! Please listen to the words of your servant!

2 Samuel 20:16-22

a wise woman called out from the city, "Listen up! Listen up! Tell Joab, 'Come near so that I may speak to you.'"

2 Kings 22:15-20

and she said to them: "This is what the Lord God of Israel says: 'Say this to the man who sent you to me:

Esther 4:4

When Esther's female attendants and her eunuchs came and informed her about Mordecai's behavior, the queen was overcome with anguish. Although she sent garments for Mordecai to put on so that he could remove his sackcloth, he would not accept them.

Esther 5:8

If I have found favor in the king's sight and if the king is inclined to grant my request and perform my petition, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet that I will prepare for them. At that time I will do as the king wishes.

Esther 7:3-6

Queen Esther replied, "If I have met with your approval, O king, and if the king is so inclined, grant me my life as my request, and my people as my petition.

Esther 8:3-6

Then Esther again spoke with the king, falling at his feet. She wept and begged him for mercy, that he might nullify the evil of Haman the Agagite which he had intended against the Jews.

Proverbs 12:18

Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Proverbs 25:15

Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break a bone.

Proverbs 31:8-9

Open your mouth on behalf of those unable to speak, for the legal rights of all the dying.

Song of Songs 2:14

The Lover to His Beloved: O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places of the mountain crags, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

Song of Songs 4:11

Your lips drip sweetness like the honeycomb, my bride, honey and milk are under your tongue. The fragrance of your garments is like the fragrance of Lebanon.

Malachi 2:6

He taught what was true; sinful words were not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned many people away from sin.

Luke 1:38

So Mary said, "Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word." Then the angel departed from her.

Luke 1:42-56

She exclaimed with a loud voice, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child in your womb!

Acts 6:15

All who were sitting in the council looked intently at Stephen and saw his face was like the face of an angel.

Acts 18:26

He began to speak out fearlessly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained the way of God to him more accurately.

Ephesians 4:29

You must let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for the building up of the one in need, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities.

1 Peter 3:1

In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands. Then, even if some are disobedient to the word, they will be won over without a word by the way you live,

1 Peter 3:4-5

but the inner person of the heart, the lasting beauty of a gentle and tranquil spirit, which is precious in God's sight.

1 Peter 3:8-9

Finally, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, affectionate, compassionate, and humble.

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