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Proverbs 16:23 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 16 · verse 23 · King James Version
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.Proverbs 16:23 · King James Version
Proverbs 16:23 in context
21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
24Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
25There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Key words (Strong's)
- teachethsâkalto be circumspect and hence, intelligentH7919 →
- learningleqachproperly, something receivedH3948 →
- addethyâçaphto add or augmentH3254 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
- mouthpehthe mouth , whether literal or figurativeH6310 →
- wisechâkâmwiseH2450 →
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