Proverbs 5:2

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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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 shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
  • Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
  • 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 teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
  • Song 4:11 : 11 Thy lips, O my spouse, 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 iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn 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 the LORD of hosts.
  • Prov 20:15 : 15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 2:10-11
    2 verses
    82%

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

    11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

  • Prov 5:3
    81%

    3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

  • Prov 22:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

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

  • Prov 5:1
    79%

    1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

  • Prov 7:5
    78%

    5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

  • Prov 3:21
    78%

    21 My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

  • Prov 6:24-25
    2 verses
    77%

    24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

    25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

  • Prov 16:23
    77%

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

  • Prov 4:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.

    6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.

  • Prov 15:7
    76%

    7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

  • Prov 16:21
    76%

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

  • Prov 2:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

    2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

  • Prov 15:2
    76%

    2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

  • Prov 4:24
    76%

    24 Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Prov 20:15
    76%

    15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

  • Prov 10:14
    75%

    14 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

  • Prov 5:7
    74%

    7 Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 14:3
    74%

    3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

  • Prov 12:23
    74%

    23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

  • Prov 5:20
    74%

    20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

  • Ps 34:13
    74%

    13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.

  • Ps 141:3
    74%

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

  • Prov 2:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

    6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

  • Prov 13:3
    73%

    3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

  • Prov 1:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4 To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.

    5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

  • Prov 10:19
    73%

    19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

  • Prov 23:12
    73%

    12 Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 2:16
    73%

    16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

  • Prov 14:7
    73%

    7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.

  • Prov 7:1
    73%

    1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

  • Prov 19:27
    73%

    27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Prov 10:32
    73%

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

  • Prov 21:23
    72%

    23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

  • Eccl 10:12
    72%

    12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • Prov 24:14
    72%

    14 So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

  • Prov 23:19
    72%

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

  • Prov 18:15
    72%

    15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • Prov 4:10
    72%

    10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

  • Prov 2:20
    72%

    20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 4:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20 My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

    21 Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

  • Job 15:5
    71%

    5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

  • Prov 17:27
    71%

    27 He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

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