Proverbs 23:16

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
  • Eph 5:4 : 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
  • Col 4:4 : 4 That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 23:15
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    15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

  • Prov 16:13
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    13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

  • Prov 8:6-8
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    78%

    6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

    7For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

    8All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

  • Job 33:3
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    3My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.

  • Prov 22:18
    77%

    18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • Prov 16:23-24
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    75%

    23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

    24Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • Ps 119:171-172
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    75%

    171My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

    172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

  • Prov 16:21
    74%

    21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

  • Ps 71:23
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    23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.

  • Ps 119:13
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    13With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.

  • Prov 27:11
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    11My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

  • Ps 63:5
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    5My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:

  • Ps 49:3
    73%

    3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

  • Job 27:4
    73%

    4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  • Prov 16:1
    73%

    1The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

  • Ps 45:1
    73%

    1My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

  • Prov 15:23
    73%

    23A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

  • Prov 23:24-26
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    73%

    24The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

    25Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

    26My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Acts 2:26
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    26Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:

  • Prov 16:10
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    10A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

  • Prov 24:26
    73%

    26Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.

  • Prov 22:11
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    11He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

  • Ps 16:7
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    7I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

  • Ps 51:15
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    15O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.

  • Prov 10:31-32
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    31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

  • Prov 15:30
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    30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.

  • Prov 23:17
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    17Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

  • Job 8:21
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    21Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

  • Prov 2:10
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    10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

  • Ps 32:11
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    11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

  • Ps 31:18
    72%

    18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • Ps 73:21
    72%

    21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

  • Prov 18:20
    71%

    20A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

  • Prov 23:19
    71%

    19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

  • Ps 16:9
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    9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

  • Ps 141:3
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    3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.

  • Ps 119:162
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    162I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

  • Ps 35:28
    71%

    28And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.

  • Prov 5:2
    71%

    2That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

  • Prov 12:22
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    22Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.