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{Proverbs 15:2} The tongue 3956 of the wise 2450 useth knowledge 1847 aright: 3190 z8686 but the mouth 6310 of fools 3684 poureth out 5042 z8686 foolishness. 200
tongue:
"A manª hath joyª by the answerª of his mouth:ª and a wordª [spoken] in due season,ª how¹ goodª [is it]!" {Prv 15:23} + "The heartª of the righteousª studiethª° to answer:ª° but the mouthª of the wickedª poureth²° out¹ evil things.ª" {Prv 15:28} + "A prudentª manª concealethª° knowledge:ª but the heartª of foolsª proclaimethª° foolishness.ª" {Prv 12:23} + "Every¹ prudentª [man] dealethª° with knowledge:ª but a foolª layeth openª° [his] folly.ª" {Prv 13:16} + "The heartª of the wiseª teachethª° his mouth,ª and addethª° learningª to¹ his lips.ª" {Prv 16:23} + "A wordª fitlyª²°¹ spokenª° [is like] applesª of goldª in picturesª of silver.ª ... [As] an earringª of gold,ª and an ornamentª of fine gold,ª [so is] a wiseª reproverª° upon¹ an obedientª° ear.ª" {Prv 25:11-12} + "[[To the chief Musicianª° upon¹ Shoshannim,ª for the sonsª of Korah,ª Maschil,ª° A Songª of loves.]]ª My heartª is inditingª° a goodª matter:ª I¹ speakª° of the things which I have madeª touching the king:ª my tongueª [is] the penª of a readyª writer.ª°" {Psa 45:1} + "The wordsª of a wise man'sª mouthª [are] gracious;ª but the lipsª of a foolª will swallow upª° himself. ... The beginningª of the wordsª of his mouthª [is] foolishness:ª and the endª of his talkª [is] mischievousª madness.ª" {Ecc 10:12-13} + "The Lordª GODª hath givenª° me the tongueª of the learned,ª that I should knowª° how to speak²° a word² in season¹¹ to¹ [him that is] weary:ª he wakenethª° morningª by morning,ª he wakenethª° mine earª to hearª° as the learned.ª" {Isa 50:4}
poureth:
Heb. belcheth, or, bubbleth, "Behold,¹ they belch outª° with their mouth:ª swordsª [are] in their lips:ª for¹ who,¹ [say they], doth hear?ª°" {Psa 59:7}

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