Proverbs 22:11

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

He that loveth the cleanness of heart, shall have the king for a friend, for the grace of his lips.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah, the son of Nathan, was upon them that stood nigh [to] the king; Zabud, the son of Nathan, was [a] priest, a friend of the king;

Esther 10:3

and how Mordecai of the kin of the Jews was the second from king Ahasuerus, and was great with Jews, and acceptable to the people of his brethren, and he sought good things to his people, and spake those things, that pertained to the peace of his seed. Here endeth the text of Hebrew. I have set openly with full faith those things, that be had in Hebrew; but I found these things that follow (verses 10:4—16:24, omitted here, see Wycliffe’s Apocrypha for the Additions to Esther), written in the common translation, that be contained in the language and letters of the Greeks.

Psalm 101:6

Mine eyes were to the faithful men of earth, that they sit with me; he that went in a way without wem, ministered [or served] to me.

Psalm 24:4

The innocent in hands, that is, in works, and in clean heart; which took not his soul in vain, neither swore in guile to his neighbour.

Psalm 45:2

Christ, thou art fairer in shape than the sons of men; grace is spread abroad in thy lips; therefore God blessed thee without end.

Proverbs 14:35

A servant understanding is accept-able to a king; a servant unprofitable shall suffer the wrathfulness of him.

Proverbs 16:13

The will of kings is just [or rightwise] lips; he that speaketh rightful [or right] things, shall be addressed.

Proverbs 22:12

The eyes of the Lord keep knowing; and the words of a wicked man be deceived.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words of the mouth of a wise man be grace; and the lips of an unwise man shall cast him down.

Daniel 3:30

Then the king advanced Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, in the province of Babylon; and sent into all the land an epistle, containing these words.

Matthew 5:8

Blessed be they that be of clean heart, for they shall see God.

Luke 4:22

And all men gave witnessing to him, and wondered in the words of grace, that came forth [or came out] of his mouth. And they said, Whether this is not the son of Joseph?