American Standard Version
"The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. "
— Proverbs 16:21, American Standard Version
“The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.”
“The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.”
“The one who is wise in heart is called discerning, and kind speech increases persuasiveness.”
“The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words, shall attain to greater things.”
“The wise-hearted will be named men of good sense: and by pleasing words learning is increased.”
“The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.”
Pridegoethbefore destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools istheirfolly.
The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.
Pleasant words areas a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.