Proverbs 23:16

American Standard Version 2015

Yea, my heart will rejoice,\par\tab When thy lips speak right things.

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Hear, for I will speak excellent things;\par\tab And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.

For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

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.

Let not thy heart envy sinners;\par\tab But {\i be thou} in the fear of Jehovah all the day long: