Proverbs 20:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁵ There is gold and a multitude of jewels, but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ There is gold, and a multitude of pearls, but the lips of knowledge are a vase of preciousness [the most precious of all]. [Job 28:12, 16-19; Prov. 3:15; 8:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Much gold and many pearls exist, but wise speech is the most precious jewel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ There is gold, and there are a multitude of jewels. But lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.

Proverbs 20:15 Cross References

Proverbs 15:23

A person takes joy in giving an answer; and a timely word #– #how good that is!

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge, but not so the heart of fools.

Proverbs 16:16

Get wisdom – how much better it is than gold! And get understanding – it is preferable to silver.

Proverbs 16:21

Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning, and pleasant speech  increases learning.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are a honeycomb: sweet to the taste  and health to the body.  ,

Proverbs 20:14

‘It’s worthless, it’s worthless! ’ the buyer says, but after he is on his way, he gloats.

Proverbs 20:16

Take his garment, for he has put up security for a stranger; get collateral if it is for foreigners.

Proverbs 25:12

A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.

Proverbs 3:15

She is more precious than jewels; nothing you desire can equal her.

Proverbs 5:2

so that you may maintain discretion and your lips safeguard knowledge.

Proverbs 8:10

Accept my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.

Proverbs 8:11

For wisdom is better than jewels, and nothing desirable can equal it.

Ephesians 4:29

No foul language should come from your mouth, but only what is good for building up someone in need,  so that it gives grace to those who hear.