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Proverbs 23:15-16 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 23 · verses 15–16 · King James Version
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. 16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.Proverbs 23:15-16 · King James Version
Proverbs 23:15-16 in context
13Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
17Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
18For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- rejoicesâmachprobably to brighten upH8055 →
- rejoiceʻâlazto jump for joyH5937 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
- reinskilyâha kidneyH3629 →
- speakdâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- wisechâkamto be wiseH2449 →
- lipssâphâhthe lipH8193 →
- sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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