Verse 2

That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 45:2 : 2 Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
• Ps 71:15 : 15 My mouth shall tell of thy righteousness, [And] of thy salvation all the day; For I know not the numbers [thereof] .
• Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.
• Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous feed many; But the foolish die for lack of understanding.
• Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
• Prov 15:7 : 7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.
• Prov 16:23 : 23 The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.
• Song 4:11 : 11 Thy lips, O [my] bride, drop [as] the honeycomb: Honey and milk are under thy tongue; And the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
• Mal 2:6-7 : 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity. 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.
• Prov 20:15 : 15 There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.