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Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do not forget or turn aside from the words of my mouth!

Verse ConceptsStudyAcquiring WisdomNot Forgettingwise

For my mouth speaks the truth wickedness is detestable to me.

Verse ConceptsMouthsSpeaking TruthTelling The Truth

Even a fool is thought to be wise when he remains silent; he is thought to be prudent when he keeps his mouth shut.

Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

The lazy person buries his hand in his dish and doesn't bother to bring it back to his mouth.

Verse ConceptsIdlenessMouthsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eatingsloth

The lazy person buries his hand in the dish, but he's too tired to bring it to his mouth again.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eating

Let someone else praise you, not your own mouth; a stranger, and never your own lips.

Verse ConceptsCommendationBraggingCommending OneselfLoving YourselfBeing YourselfBoasting

This is what an immoral woman is like: she eats, wipes her mouth, then says "I've done nothing wrong."

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery, Results OfComplacencyMouthsInsensibilityFruits Of SinNo SinPlea Of Innocenceadultry

If you've foolishly exalted yourself or if you've plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.

Verse ConceptsPlansHow Silence Is WiseSeeking Honour