Verse 18

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

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:10 : 10 ¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
  • Prov 3:17 : 17 Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.
  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.
  • Prov 10:13 : 13 ¶ In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod [is] for the back of him that is void of understanding.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
  • Prov 15:7 : 7 ¶ The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.
  • Prov 16:21 : 21 ¶ The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
  • Prov 24:13-14 : 13 ¶ My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste: 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 25:11 : 11 ¶ A word fitly spoken [is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
  • Mal 2:7 : 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.
  • John 7:38 : 38 ‹He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.›
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of [our] lips giving thanks to his name.
  • Job 32:18-19 : 18 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. 19 Behold, my belly [is] as wine [which] hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired [are they] than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
  • Ps 119:13 : 13 ¶ With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 ¶ How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 ¶ Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 ¶ I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
  • Ps 119:171 : 171 ¶ My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.