Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 15:2 — The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
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tongue   Pro 15:23,28; Pro 12:23; Pro 13:16; Pro 16:23; Pro 25:11,12; Psa 45:1; Ecc 10:12,13; Isa 50:4
poureth   Heb. belcheth, or, bubbleth. Psa 59:7
Correlating Passages
tongue
Pro 15:23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [is it]!
Pro 15:28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
Pro 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Pro 13:16 Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.
Pro 16:23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
Pro 25:11 A word fitly spoken [is like] apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Pro 25:12 [As] an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [so is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Psa 45:1 [[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.]] My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue [is] the pen of a ready writer.
Ecc 10:12 The words of a wise man's mouth [are] gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
Ecc 10:13 The beginning of the words of his mouth [is] foolishness: and the end of his talk [is] mischievous madness.
Isa 50:4 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.
poureth
Psa 59:7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords [are] in their lips: for who, [say they], doth hear?

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 15:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/15/2.html>.

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