Proverbs 16:13
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.”Proverbs 16:13
What Does Proverbs 16:13 Mean?
Proverbs 16:13 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 16, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 16:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 15:23“A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!”Proverbs 22:11“He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.”Proverbs 14:35“The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.”Psalms 101:5“Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.”Proverbs 10:20“The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.”1 Thessalonians 2:19“For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?”
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