Proverbs 23:16

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

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Don't let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear the LORD all the day long.

Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

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

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.

that I may reveal it as I ought to speak.

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn't stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.