| The King is my Friend These 37 verses are, as a path through scripture, they are all from proverbs. No
one is to add to or take away from the word so the ( ... ) is to let you know
there is more, yet also to allow a canter to the reading .
18:4 The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a
bubbling brook. 16:23 A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote
instruction. 20:15 Gold there is, and rubies in abundance, but lips that speak
knowledge are a rare jewel.
10:19 . . . he who holds his tongue is wise.
10:31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, . . . 21:23 He who guards
his mouth and his tongue keeps himself from calamity. 19:11 A man's wisdom gives
him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense. 19:8 He who gets wisdom
loves his own soul; he who cherishes understanding prospers. 13:2 From the fruit
of his lips a man enjoys good things, . . 12:14 From the fruit of his lips a man
is filled with good things as surely as the work of his hands rewards him. 10:21
The lips of the righteous nourish many, . . . 10:32 The lips of the righteous
know what is fitting, . . . 18:20 From the fruit of his mouth a man's stomach is
filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied. 12:18 . . . the tongue
of the wise brings healing. 10:20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver,
. . . 15:30 A cheerful look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health
to the bones. 16:24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and
healing to the bones. 14:30 A heart at peace gives life to the body, . . . 16:23
A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction. 4:23
Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life. 12:22 The
LORD detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful. 12:18 . . .
the tongue of the wise brings healing. 12:19 Truthful lips endure forever, . . . 20:5 The purposes of a man's heart are deep waters, but a man of understanding
draws them out. 10:11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, . . . 11:19 The truly righteous man attains life, . . . 13:12 . . . a longing
fulfilled is a tree of life. 16:22 Understanding is a fountain of life to those
who have it, . . .. 16:21 The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant
words promote instruction. 15:14 The discerning heart seeks knowledge, . . . 21:21 He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is
wise. 20:27 The lamp of the LORD searches the spirit of a man ; it searches out
his inmost being. 16:13 Kings take pleasure in honest lips; they value a man who
speaks the truth. 16:15 When a king's face brightens, it means life; his favor
is like a rain cloud in spring. 22:11 He who loves a pure heart and whose speech
is gracious will have the king for his friend. 18:21 The tongue has the power of
life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. |