for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God
For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.
How sweet are Your words to my taste—sweeter than honey in my mouth!
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.
The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
All her ways are pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.
With my lips I proclaim all the judgments of Your mouth.
The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.
For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
My lips pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.
They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the