Proverbs 23:16
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
Additional Resources
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)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- 84%
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
- 81%
13¶ Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
- Prov 8:6-83 verses78%
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.
- 78%
3My words [shall be of] the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
- 77%
18For [it is] a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
- Prov 16:23-242 verses75%
23¶ The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
24¶ Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- Ps 119:171-1722 verses75%
171¶ My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
172¶ My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments [are] righteousness.
- 75%
30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
- 74%
21¶ The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
- 74%
23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
- 74%
13¶ With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
- 74%
11¶ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.
- 74%
5My soul shall be satisfied as [with] marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise [thee] with joyful lips:
- 73%
3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart [shall be] of understanding.
- 73%
4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
- 73%
1¶ The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.
- 73%
1¶ To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. My 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.
- 73%
23¶ A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [is it]!
- Prov 23:24-263 verses73%
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.
- 73%
26Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
- 73%
10¶ A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
- 73%
26[Every man] shall kiss [his] lips that giveth a right answer.
- 73%
11¶ He that loveth pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips the king [shall be] his friend.
- 73%
7I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
- 73%
15O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
- Prov 10:31-322 verses73%
31¶ The 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.
- 72%
30¶ The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: [and] a good report maketh the bones fat.
- 72%
17¶ Let not thine heart envy sinners: but [be thou] in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
- 72%
21Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
- 72%
10¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
- 72%
11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all [ye that are] upright in heart.
- 72%
18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
- 72%
21¶ Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
- 71%
20¶ A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; [and] with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
- 71%
19¶ Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
- 71%
42The righteous shall see [it], and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
- 71%
9Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
- 71%
3Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
- 71%
162¶ I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
- 71%
14¶ A 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.
- 71%
28And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness [and] of thy praise all the day long.
- 71%
2That thou mayest regard discretion, and [that] thy lips may keep knowledge.
- 71%
22¶ Lying lips [are] abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly [are] his delight.