Proverbs 16:21
19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Den som er vis i hjertet, blir kalt forstandig, og leppers sødme fremmer lærdom.
- OTB
- De vise i hjertet kalles kloke, og vennlighet i tale øker overtalelsesevnen.
- B1930
- Den som er vis i hjertet, blir kalt forstandig, og lebers sødme fremmer lærdom.
- BSB
- The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.
- KJV
- The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
- WEB
- The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.
- ASV
- The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
- DARBY
- The wise in heart is called intelligent, and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
- BLB
- The one wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of lips increases learning.
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Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 16:23–24
The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 50:4
The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
Les i sammenhengJames 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Les i sammenhengLuke 4:22
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
Les i sammenhengJohn 7:46
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 10:8
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
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