¹¹ The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life, but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

⁴ A wholesome tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.

²³ A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth, and a word spoken in due season — how good it is!

²³ The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

²⁴ Pleasant words are as a honeycomb: sweet to the soul and health to the bones.