² To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

⁶ The law of truth hath been in his mouth, And perverseness hath not been found in his lips, In peace and in uprightness he walked with Me, And many he brought back from iniquity.

⁷ For the lips of a priest preserve knowledge, And law they do seek from his mouth, For a messenger of Jehovah of Hosts he `is'.

¹¹ Thy lips drop honey, O spouse, Honey and milk `are' under thy tongue, And the fragrance of thy garments `Is' as the fragrance of Lebanon.

²³ The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning,

⁷ The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

² The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

²¹ The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.

¹³ With my lips I have recounted All the judgments of Thy mouth.

¹⁵ My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness, All the day Thy salvation, For I have not known the numbers.

² Thou hast been beautified above the sons of men, Grace hath been poured into thy lips, Therefore hath God blessed thee to the age.

¹⁵ Substance, gold, and a multitude of rubies, Yea, a precious vessel, `are' lips of knowledge.