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Proverbs 12:23
A shrewd person conceals knowledge, but a foolish heart publicizes stupidity.
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Proverbs 15:28
The mind of the righteous person thinks before answering, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.
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Proverbs 13:16
Every sensible person acts knowledgeably, but a fool displays his stupidity.
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Psalms 59:7
Look, they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips.“ For who,” they say,“ will hear?”
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Proverbs 15:23
A person takes joy in giving an answer; and a timely word— how good that is!
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Psalms 45:1
My heart is moved by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
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Proverbs 16:23
The heart of a wise person instructs his mouth; it adds learning to his speech.
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Proverbs 25:11-12
A word spoken at the right time is like gold apples in silver settings.A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.
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Isaiah 50:4
The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each morning; he awakens my ear to listen like those being instructed.
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Ecclesiastes 10:12-13
The words from the mouth of a wise person are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.The beginning of the words from his mouth is folly, but the end of his speaking is evil madness;