Proverbs 22:18

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; They shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

Cross References

Psalm 119:103

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! Yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:111

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: For they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Psalm 119:13

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

Psalm 119:162

I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil.

Psalm 119:171

My lips shall utter praise, When thou hast taught me thy statutes.

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Proverbs 10:13

In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many: But fools die for want of wisdom.

Proverbs 15:7

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

Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Proverbs 2:10

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, And knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

Proverbs 22:19

That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

Proverbs 4:20

My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings.

Proverbs 4:21

Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thine heart.

Proverbs 8:6

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

Jeremiah 15:16

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.

Malachi 2:7

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

John 7:38

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

Hebrews 13:15

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.