Ecclesiastes 10:12

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:16

and David saith unto him, `Thy blood `is' on thine own head, for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I -- I put to death the anointed of Jehovah.'

Job 16:5

I might harden you with my mouth, And the moving of my lips might be sparing.

Psalm 140:9

The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

Psalm 37:30

The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.

Psalm 64:8

And they cause him to stumble, Against them `is' their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.

Proverbs 10:10

Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

Proverbs 12:18

A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

Proverbs 15:23

Joy `is' to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

Proverbs 22:11

Whoso is loving cleanness of heart, Grace `are' his lips, a king `is' his friend.

Proverbs 26:9

A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 31:26

Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness `is' on her tongue.

Ecclesiastes 12:11

Words of the wise `are' as goads, and as fences planted `by' the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

The fool is clasping his hands, and eating his own flesh:

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Cause not thy mouth to hasten, and let not thy heart hasten to bring out a word before God, for God is in the heavens, and thou on the earth, therefore let thy words be few.

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger, that `it `is' an error,' why is God wroth because of thy voice, and hath destroyed the work of thy hands?

Ecclesiastes 9:17

The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.

Matthew 12:35

The good man out of the good treasure of the heart doth put forth the good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure doth put forth evil things.

Luke 19:22

`And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!

Luke 4:22

and all were bearing testimony to him, and were wondering at the gracious words that are coming forth out of his mouth, and they said, `Is not this the son of Joseph?'

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;

Colossians 4:6

your word always in grace -- with salt being seasoned -- to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.