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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)
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.(Proverbs 16:25)
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.(Proverbs 16:27)
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.(Proverbs 16:28)
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.(Proverbs 16:29)

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Proverbs 16:26 - Cross Reference

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. (Proverbs 14:23)
Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you: (2 Thessalonians 3:8)
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; (1 Thessalonians 4:11)
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. (Ecclesiastes 6:7)
If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. (Proverbs 9:12)