Proverbs On Speech

Proverbs 23:9

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Proverbs 4:24

Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

Proverbs 17:7

Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.

Proverbs 16:21

• Prudent
• Character

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Proverbs 16:23

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

Proverbs 22:11

• Pure
• Heart

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Proverbs 29:20

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Proverbs 2:12

To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;

Proverbs 5:3

For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Proverbs 8:7

For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.