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{Proverbs 16:21} The wise 2450 in heart 3820 shall be called 7121 z8735 prudent: 995 z8737 and the sweetness 4986 of the lips 8193 increaseth 3254 z8686 learning. 3948
wise:
"The heartª of the wiseª teachethª° his mouth,ª and addethª° learningª to¹ his lips.ª" {Prv 16:23} + "The wiseª in heartª will receiveª° commandments:ª but a pratingª foolª shall fall.ª°" {Prv 10:8} + "My son,ª if¹ thine heartª be wise,ª° my heartª shall rejoice,ª° even¹ mine.ª" {Prv 23:15} + "Behold,¹ I have doneª° according to thy words:ª lo,¹ I have givenª° thee a wiseª and an understandingª° heart;ª so that¹ there was¹ none¹ like thee¹ beforeª thee, neither¹ afterª thee shall any ariseª° like unto thee.¹" {1Kg 3:12} + "Forª yourª obedienceª is come abroadª° untoª allª [men]. I am gladª° thereforeª on²° your² behalf:ª¹ but¹ yet² I would¹ have²° youª wiseª¹ untoª that which is²° good,ª² andª simpleª concerningª evil.ª" {Rom 16:19} + "Butª the¹ wisdomª that is from aboveª isª° firstª¹ pure,ª² thenª peaceable,ª gentle,ª [and] easy to be intreated,ª fullª of mercyª andª goodª fruits,ª without partiality,ª andª without hypocrisy.ª" {Jms 3:17}
the sweetness:
"Pleasantª wordsª [are as] an honeycomb,ªª sweetª to the soul,ª and healthª to the bones.ª" {Prv 16:24} + "The lipsª of the wiseª disperseª° knowledge:ª but the heartª of the foolishª [doeth] not¹ so.¹" {Prv 15:7} + "Ointmentª and perfumeª rejoiceª° the heart:ª so [doth] the sweetnessª of a man's friendª by hearty² counsel.ª¹¹" {Prv 27:9} + "Thou art fairerª° than the childrenª¹ of men:ª graceª is pouredª° into thy lips:ª therefore¹¹ Godª hath blessedª° thee for ever.ª" {Psa 45:2} + "The preacherª soughtª° to find outª° acceptableª words:ª and [that which was] writtenª° [was] upright,ª [even] wordsª of truth.ª" {Ecc 12:10} + "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} + "Andª allª bare²° him² witness,ª°¹ andª wonderedª° atª the¹ graciousª wordsª which² proceededª°° out ofª hisª mouth.ª Andª they said,ª° Isª° notª thisª Joseph'sª son?ª" {Lke 4:22} + "The¹ officersª answered,ª° Never²¹ manª spakeª²° likeª thisª man.ª" {Jhn 7:46}

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