Proverbs 23:16
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And my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips shall speak what is right.

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Proverbs 8:6 My mouth shall meditate truth, and my lips shall hate wickedness.

Ephesians 4:29 Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth: but that which is good, to the edification of faith: that it may administer grace to the hearers.

Ephesians 5:4 Or obscenity or foolish talking or scurrility, which is to no purpose: but rather giving of thanks.

Colossians 4:4 That I may make it manifest as I ought to speak.

James 3:2 For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. He is able also with a bridle to lead about the whole body.

Context
True Riches
15My son, if thy mind be wise, my heart shall rejoice with thee: 16And my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips shall speak what is right.17Let not thy heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long:…
Cross References
Proverbs 8:6
My mouth shall meditate truth, and my lips shall hate wickedness.

Proverbs 23:17
Let not thy heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long:

Lexicon
My inmost being
כִלְיוֹתָ֑י (ḵil·yō·w·ṯāy)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3629: A kidney, the mind

will rejoice
וְתַעְלֹ֥זְנָה (wə·ṯa‘·lō·zə·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5937: To jump for, joy, exult

when your lips
שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יךָ (p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - fdc | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin

speak
בְּדַבֵּ֥ר (bə·ḏab·bêr)
Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

what is right.
מֵישָׁרִֽים׃ (mê·šā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4339: Evenness, prosperity, concord, straightness, rectitude


Additional Translations
My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.Yes, my reins shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.

Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.

and thy lips shall converse with my lips, if they be right.

and my reins shall exult, when thy lips speak right things.

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

Yes, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.
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