Proverbs 22:11

11 He that loveth pureness * of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Proverbs 22:11 In-Context

9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed ; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

10 Cast out the scorner , and contention shall go out ; yea, strife and reproach shall cease .

11 He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

12 The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor .

13 The slothful man saith , There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.