Proverbs 23:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Geue eare, for I wyll speake of great matters, and open my lippes to tell thinges that be right:
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no fylthy communication procede out of your mouth, but that whiche is good to edifie withal, as oft as neede is, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers.
  • Eph 5:4 : 4 Neither fylthynesse, neither foolyshe talkyng, neither iestyng, which are not comely: but rather, geuyng of thankes.
  • Col 4:4 : 4 That I may vtter it, as I ought to speake.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many thynges we sinne all. If a man sinne not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle all the body.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 23:15
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    15 My sonne if thy heart receaue wysdome, my heart also shall reioyce:

  • Prov 16:13
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    13 Ryghteous lippes are pleasaunt vnto kynges, and them that speaketh the trueth shall he loue.

  • Prov 8:6-8
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    6 Geue eare, for I wyll speake of great matters, and open my lippes to tell thinges that be right:

    7 For my mouth shall be talking of the trueth, and my lippes abhorre vngodlynesse.

    8 All the wordes of my mouth are righteous, there is no frowardnes nor falsehood in them.

  • Job 33:3
    78%

    3 My heart doth order my wordes aright, and my lippes talke of pure wysedome.

  • Prov 22:18
    77%

    18 For it is a pleasaunt thing if thou kepe them in thyne heart, and order them in thy lippes:

  • Prov 16:23-24
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    75%

    23 A wyse heart ordereth his mouth wisely, and ministreth learnyng vnto his lippes.

    24 Fayre wordes are an hony combe, a refresshyng of the mynde, and health of the bones.

  • Ps 119:171-172
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    171 My lippes shall powre out thy prayse: when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

    172 My tongue shall syng of thy worde: for all thy commaundementes are ryghteousnesse.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30 The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wysdome: and his tongue wyll be talking of iudgement.

  • Prov 16:21
    74%

    21 Who so is wyse in heart, shalbe called prudent: and the sweetnesse of his lippes encreaseth learnyng.

  • Ps 71:23
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    23 My lyppes wyll be ioyfull when I syng vnto thee: and so wyll my soule which thou hast redeemed.

  • Ps 119:13
    74%

    13 I haue declared with my lyppes: all the iudgementes of thy mouth.

  • Prov 27:11
    74%

    11 My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers.

  • Ps 63:5
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    5 My soule is satisfied euen as it were with mary and fatnes: and my mouth prayseth thee with ioyfull lippes.

  • Ps 49:3
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    3 My mouth shall vtter wisdome: the cogitations of myne heart wyll bryng foorth knowledge.

  • Job 27:4
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    4 My lippes shall talke of no vanitie, and my tongue shall speake no disceite.

  • Prov 16:1
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    1 A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.

  • Ps 45:1
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    1 To the chiefe musition (on the instrument) Sosannim (to be song of the) children of Corach. A song of loue, geuyng wise instructions. My heart is endityng of a good matter: I wyll dedicate my workes vnto the king, my tongue is as the penne of a redy writer.

  • Prov 15:23
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    23 A ioyfull thing it is to a man whe his counsayle is folowed: and howe good is a worde spoken in season.

  • Prov 23:24-26
    3 verses
    73%

    24 The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce: and he that begetteth a wyse chylde, shall haue ioy of hym.

    25 Do so that thy father and mother may be glad of thee, and that she that bare thee may reioyce.

    26 My sonne geue me thyne heart, and let thyne eyes haue pleasure in my wayes:

  • Acts 2:26
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    26 Therfore dyd my heart reioyce, and my tongue was glad. Moreouer also my fleshe shall reste in hope,

  • Prov 16:10
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    10 When the prophecie is in the lippes of the kyng, his mouth shall not go wrong in iudgement.

  • Prov 24:26
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    26 Euery man shall kisse his lippes that geueth a good aunswere.

  • Prov 22:11
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    11 Who so loueth cleannes of heart, for the grace of his lippes the kyng shalbe his frende.

  • Ps 16:7
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    7 I wyll prayse God who gaue me counsayle: my reines also do instruct me in the nyght season.

  • Ps 51:15
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    15 O Lorde open thou my lippes: and my mouth shall set foorth thy prayse.

  • Prov 10:31-32
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    31 The mouth of the iust wyll be talking of wisdome: but the tongue of the frowarde shall be cut out.

    32 The lippes of the ryghteous vtter that which is acceptable: but the mouth of the vngodly speaketh frowarde thynges.

  • Prov 15:30
    72%

    30 The clearnes of the eye reioyseth the heart, & a good name feedeth the bones.

  • Prov 23:17
    72%

    17 Let not thyne heart be ielous to folowe sinners, but kepe thee styll in the feare of the Lorde all the day long:

  • Job 8:21
    72%

    21 Thy mouth shall he fill with laughing, and thy lippes with gladnesse.

  • Prov 2:10
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    10 When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and thy soule deliteth in knowledge:

  • Ps 32:11
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    11 Be glad in God, & reioyce O ye righteous: be ioyfull also all ye that be vpright of heart.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18 Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.

  • Ps 73:21
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    21 Ueryly thus was my heart inflamed: thus was my reynes pricked.

  • Prov 18:20
    71%

    20 A mans belly shalbe satisfied with the fruite of his owne mouth, and with the encrease of his lippes shall he be filled.

  • Prov 23:19
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    19 My sonne geue eare and be wyse, and set straight thyne heart in the way of the Lorde.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42 The righteous will marke this and reioyce: and the mouth of all wickednesse shalbe stopped.

  • Ps 16:9
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    9 Wherfore my heart is glad: my glory reioyceth, my fleshe also shall rest in a securitie.

  • Ps 141:3
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    3 Set a watch O God before my mouth: and kepe the doore of my lippes.

  • Ps 119:162
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    162 I am as glad of thy worde: as he that fyndeth a great bootie.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14 Man shalbe satisfied with good thinges: by the fruite of his mouth, and after the workes of his handes shall he be rewarded.

  • Ps 35:28
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    28 And my tongue shalbe talking of thy righteousnesse: and of thy prayse all the day long.

  • Prov 5:2
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    2 That thou mayest regarde good counsell, and that thy lippes may kepe knowledge.

  • Prov 12:22
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    22 The Lorde abhorreth lying lippes: but they that deale truely please hym.