Verse 13
Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 14:35 : 35 The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, but his wrath is toward one who causes shame.
- Prov 22:11 : 11 He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king's friend.
- Ps 101:5-7 : 5 I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited. 6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me. 7 He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes.