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