Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.(Proverbs 16:18)

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.(Proverbs 16:19)

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.(Proverbs 16:20)

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.(Proverbs 16:22)

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.(Proverbs 16:23)

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.(Proverbs 16:24)

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Proverbs 16:21 - Cross Reference

My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine. (Proverbs 23:15)

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? (Luke 4:22)

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. (Isaiah 50:4)

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. (James 3:17)

The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. (Proverbs 10:8)

Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. (Psalm 45:2)

The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth. (Ecclesiastes 12:10)

The officers answered, Never man spake like this man. (John 7:46)

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. (Proverbs 27:9)

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. (Romans 16:19)

Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee. (1 Kings 3:12)

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so. (Proverbs 15:7)

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips. (Proverbs 16:23)