Verse 32

The lips{H8193} of the righteous{H6662} know{H3045} what is acceptable;{H7522} But the mouth{H6310} of the wicked{H7563} [speaketh] perverseness.{H8419}

Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 12:10 : 10 The Preacher{H6953} sought{H1245} to find out{H4672} acceptable{H2656} words,{H1697} and that which was written{H3789} uprightly,{H3476} [even] words{H1697} of truth.{H571}
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 Wherefore,{H3861} O king,{H4430} let my counsel{H4431} be acceptable{H8232} unto thee,{H5922} and break off{H6562} thy sins{H2408} by righteousness,{H6665} and thine iniquities{H5758} by showing mercy{H2604} to the poor;{H6033} if{H2006} there may be{H1934} a lengthening{H754} of thy tranquillity.{H7963}
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 sound{G5199} speech,{G3056} that cannot be condemned;{G176} that{G2443} he that is{G3588} of{G1537} the contrary part{G1727} may be ashamed,{G1788} having{G2192} no{G3367} evil thing{G5337} to say{G3004} of{G4012} us.{G5216}
  • Prov 2:12 : 12 To deliver{H5337} thee from the way{H1870} of evil,{H7451} From the men{H376} that speak{H1696} perverse things;{H8419}
  • Prov 11:11 : 11 By the blessing{H1293} of the upright{H3477} the city{H7176} is exalted;{H7311} But it is overthrown{H2040} by the mouth{H6310} of the wicked.{H7563}
  • Prov 12:6 : 6 The words{H1697} of the wicked{H7563} are of lying in wait{H693} for blood;{H1818} But the mouth{H6310} of the upright{H3477} shall deliver{H5337} them.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is{H3426} that speaketh{H981} rashly like the piercings{H4094} of a sword;{H2719} But the tongue{H3956} of the wise{H2450} is health.{H4832}
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue{H3956} of the wise{H2450} uttereth knowledge{H1847} aright;{H3190} But the mouth{H6310} of fools{H3684} poureth out{H5042} folly.{H200}
  • Prov 15:28 : 28 The heart{H3820} of the righteous{H6662} studieth{H1897} to answer;{H6030} But the mouth{H6310} of the wicked{H7563} poureth{H5042} out evil things.{H7451}
  • Prov 18:6-8 : 6 A fool's{H3684} lips{H8193} enter{H935} into contention,{H7379} And his mouth{H6310} calleth{H7121} for stripes.{H4112} 7 A fool's{H3684} mouth{H6310} is his destruction,{H4288} And his lips{H8193} are the snare{H4170} of his soul.{H5315} 8 The words{H1697} of a whisperer{H5372} are as dainty morsels,{H3859} And they go down{H3381} into the{H990} innermost parts.{H2315}
  • Eccl 10:12 : 12 The words{H1697} of a wise man's{H2450} mouth{H6310} are gracious;{H2580} but the lips{H8193} of a fool{H3684} will swallow up{H1104} himself.