Proverbs 2:6; Proverbs 4:5; Proverbs 4:24; Proverbs 5:4; Proverbs 5:7; Proverbs 6:2; Proverbs 6:12; Proverbs 7:24; Proverbs 8:3; Proverbs 8:8; Proverbs 8:13; Proverbs 8:29; Proverbs 10:6; Proverbs 10:11; Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 10:31; Proverbs 10:32; Proverbs 11:9; Proverbs 11:11; Proverbs 12:6; Proverbs 12:8; Proverbs 12:14; Proverbs 13:2; Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 15:28; Proverbs 16:10; Proverbs 16:23; Proverbs 16:26; Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 18:6; Proverbs 18:7; Proverbs 18:20; Proverbs 19:24; Proverbs 19:28; Proverbs 20:17; Proverbs 21:23; Proverbs 22:14; Proverbs 24:7; Proverbs 26:7; Proverbs 26:9; Proverbs 26:15; Proverbs 26:28; Proverbs 27:2; Proverbs 27:21; Proverbs 30:20; Proverbs 30:32; Proverbs 31:8; Proverbs 31:9; Proverbs 31:26

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Proverbs 2:6

6 For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
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Proverbs 4:5

5 Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 4:24

24 Put away from you a deceitful mouth And put devious speech far from you.
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Proverbs 5:4

4 But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
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Proverbs 5:7

7 Now then, my sons, listen to me And do not depart from the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 6:2

2 If you have been snared with the words of your mouth, Have been caught with the words of your mouth,
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Proverbs 6:12

12 A worthless person, a wicked man, Is the one who walks with a perverse mouth,
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Proverbs 7:24

24 Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, And pay attention to the words of my mouth.
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Proverbs 8:3

3 Beside the gates, at the opening to the city, At the entrance of the doors, she cries out:
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Proverbs 8:8

8 "All the utterances of my mouth are in righteousness; There is nothing crooked or perverted in them.
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Proverbs 8:13

13 "The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way And the perverted mouth, I hate.
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Proverbs 8:29

29 When He set for the sea its boundary So that the water would not transgress His command, When He marked out the foundations of the earth;
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Proverbs 10:6

6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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Proverbs 10:11

11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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Proverbs 10:14

14 Wise men store up knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
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Proverbs 10:31

31 The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom, But the perverted tongue will be cut out.
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Proverbs 10:32

32 The lips of the righteous bring forth what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverted.
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Proverbs 11:9

9 With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered.
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Proverbs 11:11

11 By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, But by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
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Proverbs 12:6

6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.
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Proverbs 12:8

8 A man will be praised according to his insight, But one of perverse mind will be despised.
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Proverbs 12:14

14 A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words, And the deeds of a man's hands will return to him.
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Proverbs 13:2

2 From the fruit of a man's mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence.
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Proverbs 13:3

3 The one who guards his mouth preserves his life; The one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
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Proverbs 14:3

3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But the lips of the wise will protect them.
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Proverbs 15:2

2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly.
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Proverbs 15:14

14 The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
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Proverbs 15:23

23 A man has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word!
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Proverbs 15:28

28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, But the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.
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Proverbs 16:10

10 A divine decision is in the lips of the king; His mouth should not err in judgment.
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Proverbs 16:23

23 The heart of the wise instructs his mouth And adds persuasiveness to his lips.
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Proverbs 16:26

26 A worker's appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him on.
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Proverbs 18:4

4 The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
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Proverbs 18:6

6 A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows.
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Proverbs 18:7

7 A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
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Proverbs 18:20

20 With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.
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Proverbs 19:24

24 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish, But will not even bring it back to his mouth.
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Proverbs 19:28

28 A rascally witness makes a mockery of justice, And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity.
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Proverbs 20:17

17 Bread obtained by falsehood is sweet to a man, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.
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Proverbs 21:23

23 He who guards his mouth and his tongue, Guards his soul from troubles.
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Proverbs 22:14

14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; He who is cursed of the LORD will fall into it.
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Proverbs 24:7

7 Wisdom is too exalted for a fool, He does not open his mouth in the gate.
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Proverbs 26:7

7 Like the legs which are useless to the lame, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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Proverbs 26:9

9 Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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Proverbs 26:15

15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; He is weary of bringing it to his mouth again.
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Proverbs 26:28

28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin.
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Proverbs 27:2

2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips.
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Proverbs 27:21

21 The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold, And each is tested by the praise accorded him.
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Proverbs 30:20

20 This is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, And says, "I have done no wrong."
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Proverbs 30:32

32 If you have been foolish in exalting yourself Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth.
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Proverbs 31:8

8 Open your mouth for the mute, For the rights of all the unfortunate .
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Proverbs 31:9

9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, And defend the rights of the afflicted and needy.
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Proverbs 31:26

26 She opens her mouth in wisdom, And the teaching of kindness is on her tongue.
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