Proverbs 23:16

¹⁴ Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.

¹⁵ My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.

My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.

¹⁷ Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.

¹⁸ For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

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ÅB: og jeg skal juble i mitt indre når dine lepper taler det som rett er.
OTB: mitt innerste vesen vil fryde seg når dine lepper taler det som er rett.
B1930: og jeg skal juble i mitt indre når dine leber taler det som rett er.

BSB: My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
KJV: Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
WEB: Yes, my heart will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
ASV: Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.
DARBY: and my reins shall exult, when thy lips speak right things.
BLB: And my kidneys will exult at the speaking of uprightness [by] your lips.

Proverbs 8:6
Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.
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Ephesians 5:4
Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.
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James 3:2
We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.
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Ephesians 4:29
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
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Colossians 4:4
Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.
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