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Proverbs 17:7 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 17 · verse 7 · King James Version
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.Proverbs 17:7 · King James Version
Proverbs 17:7 in context
5Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
6Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
7Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
8A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
9He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Key words (Strong's)
- Excellentyetherproperly, an overhangingH3499 →
- becomethnâʼvehsuitable, or beautifulH5000 →
- speechsâphâhthe lipH8193 →
- lyingsheqeran untruthH8267 →
- foolnâbâlstupidH5036 →
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