Verse 7

Excellent{H3499} speech{H8193} becometh{H5000} not a fool;{H5036} Much less do lying{H8267} lips{H8193} a prince.{H5081}

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 23:3 : 3 The God{H430} of Israel{H3478} said,{H559} The Rock{H6697} of Israel{H3478} spake{H1696} to me: One that ruleth{H4910} over men{H120} righteously,{H6662} That ruleth{H4910} in the fear{H3374} of God,{H430}
  • Job 34:12 : 12 Yea, of a surety,{H551} God{H410} will not do wickedly,{H7561} Neither will the Almighty{H7706} pervert{H5791} justice.{H4941}
  • Ps 50:16-17 : 16 But unto the wicked{H7563} God{H430} saith,{H559} What hast thou to do to declare{H5608} my statutes,{H2706} And that thou hast taken{H5375} my covenant{H1285} in thy mouth,{H6310} 17 Seeing thou hatest{H8130} instruction,{H4148} And castest{H7993} my words{H1697} behind{H310} thee?
  • Ps 101:3-5 : 3 I will set{H7896} no base{H1100} thing{H1697} before mine eyes:{H5869} I hate{H8130} the work{H6213} of them that turn aside;{H7750} It shall not cleave{H1692} unto me. 4 A perverse{H6141} heart{H3824} shall depart{H5493} from me: I will know{H3045} no evil{H7451} thing. 5 Whoso privily{H5643} slandereth{H3960} his neighbor,{H7453} him will I destroy:{H6789} Him that hath a high{H1362} look{H5869} and a proud{H7342} heart{H3824} will I not suffer.{H3201}
  • Prov 12:19 : 19 The lip{H8193} of truth{H571} shall be established{H3559} for ever;{H5703} But a lying{H8267} tongue{H3956} is but for a moment.{H7280}
  • Prov 16:10-13 : 10 A divine sentence{H7081} is in the lips{H8193} of the king;{H4428} His mouth{H6310} shall not transgress in judgment.{H4941} 11 A just{H4941} balance{H3976} and scales{H6425} are Jehovah's;{H3068} All the weights{H68} of the bag{H3599} are his work.{H4639} 12 It is an abomination{H8441} to kings{H4428} to commit{H6213} wickedness;{H7562} For the throne{H3678} is established{H3559} by righteousness.{H6666} 13 Righteous{H6664} lips{H8193} are the delight{H7522} of kings;{H4428} And they love{H157} him that speaketh{H1696} right.{H3477}
  • Prov 26:7 : 7 The legs{H7785} of the lame{H6455} hang loose:{H1809} So is a parable{H4912} in the mouth{H6310} of fools.{H3684}
  • Prov 29:12 : 12 If a ruler{H4910} hearkeneth{H7181} to falsehood,{H1697} All his servants{H8334} are wicked.{H7563}
  • Matt 7:5 : 5 Thou hypocrite,{G5273} cast out{G1537} first{G4412} the beam{G1385} out{G1537} of{G3788} thine own{G4675} eye;{G3788} and{G2532} then{G5119} shalt thou see clearly{G1227} to cast out{G1544} the mote{G2595} out{G1537} of{G3788} thy{G4675} brother's{G80} eye.{G3788}