Proverbs 22:18
New Living Translation
18 For it is good to keep these sayings in your heart
and always ready on your lips.
Jeremiah 15:16
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16 When I discovered your words, I devoured them.
They are my joy and my heart’s delight,
for I bear your name,
O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.
Proverbs 2:10
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10 For wisdom will enter your heart,
and knowledge will fill you with joy.
Proverbs 15:7
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7 The lips of the wise give good advice;
the heart of a fool has none to give.
Proverbs 10:21
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21 The words of the godly encourage many,
but fools are destroyed by their lack of common sense.
Proverbs 8:6
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6 Listen to me! For I have important things to tell you.
Everything I say is right,
Psalm 119:103
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103 How sweet your words taste to me;
they are sweeter than honey.
Hebrews 13:15
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15 Therefore, let us offer through Jesus a continual sacrifice of praise to God, proclaiming our allegiance to his name.
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John 7:38
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38 Anyone who believes in me may come and drink! For the Scriptures declare, ‘Rivers of living water will flow from his heart.’”[a]
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- 7:37-38 Or “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. 38 For the Scriptures declare, ‘Rivers of living water will flow from the heart of anyone who believes in me.’”
Proverbs 25:11
New Living Translation
11 Timely advice is lovely,
like golden apples in a silver basket.
Proverbs 24:13-14
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13 My child,[a] eat honey, for it is good,
and the honeycomb is sweet to the taste.
14 In the same way, wisdom is sweet to your soul.
If you find it, you will have a bright future,
and your hopes will not be cut short.
Proverbs 16:21
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21 The wise are known for their understanding,
and pleasant words are persuasive.
Proverbs 10:13
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13 Wise words come from the lips of people with understanding,
but those lacking sense will be beaten with a rod.
Proverbs 3:17
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17 She will guide you down delightful paths;
all her ways are satisfying.
Psalm 119:171
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171 Let praise flow from my lips,
for you have taught me your decrees.
Psalm 119:162
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162 I rejoice in your word
like one who discovers a great treasure.
Psalm 119:111
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111 Your laws are my treasure;
they are my heart’s delight.
Psalm 119:13
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13 I have recited aloud
all the regulations you have given us.
Psalm 19:10
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10 They are more desirable than gold,
even the finest gold.
They are sweeter than honey,
even honey dripping from the comb.
Job 32:18-19
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18 For I am full of pent-up words,
and the spirit within me urges me on.
19 I am like a cask of wine without a vent,
like a new wineskin ready to burst!
Malachi 2:7
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7 “The words of a priest’s lips should preserve knowledge of God, and people should go to him for instruction, for the priest is the messenger of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
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