Proverbs 20:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

There is gold, and a multitude of jewels: but the lips of knowledge are a precious vessel.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:12

As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the obedient ear.

Proverbs 8:11

For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it.

Proverbs 16:24

Well ordered words are as a honeycomb: sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Proverbs 16:16

Get wisdom, because it is better than gold: and purchase prudence, for it is more precious than silver.

Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth; but that which is good, to the edification of faith, that it may administer grace to the hearers.

Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words shall attain to greater things.

Proverbs 3:15

She is more precious than all riches: and all the things that are desired, are not to be compared with her.

Proverbs 15:23

A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.

Proverbs 20:14

It is nought, it is nought, saith every buyer: and when he is gone away, then he will boast.

Proverbs 20:16

Take away the garment of him that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge from him for strangers.

Proverbs 5:2

That thou mayst keep thoughts, and thy lips may preserve instruction. Mind not the deceit of a woman.

Proverbs 8:10

Receive my instruction, and not money: choose knowledge rather than gold.