Proverbs 15:7

American Standard Version (1901)

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

Cross References

Matthew 12:34

Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Mark 16:15

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the house-tops.

Song of Solomon 4:11

Thy lips, O my bride, drop as the honeycomb: Honey and milk are under thy tongue; And the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

Psalm 119:13

With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.

Psalm 45:2

Thou art fairer than the children of men; Grace is poured into thy lips: Therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

2 Timothy 2:2

And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

Proverbs 15:6

In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Proverbs 5:2

That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

Proverbs 16:23

The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.