Proverbs 8:7 {8}
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All my words are just, there is nothing wicked, nor perverse in them.

my mouth

Job 36:4 For indeed my words are without a lie, and perfect knowledge shall be proved to thee.

John 1:17 For the law was given by Moses: grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

John 8:14,45,46 Jesus answered and said to them: Although I give testimony of myself, my testimony is true: for I know whence I came and whither I go. . . .

John 14:6 Jesus saith to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh to the Father, but by me.

John 17:17 Sanctify them in truth. Thy word is truth.

John 18:37 Pilate therefore said to him: Art thou a king then? Jesus answered: Thou sayest that I am a king. For this was I born, and for this came I into the world; that I should give testimony to the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

Revelation 3:14 And to the angel of the church of Laodicea write: These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, who is the beginning of the creation of God:

Proverbs 12:22 Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deal faithfully, please him.

Proverbs 16:12 They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.

Proverbs 29:27 The just abhor a wicked man: and the wicked loathe them that are in the right way. The son that keepeth the word, shall be free from destruction.

Context
The Excellence of Wisdom
6My mouth shall meditate truth, and my lips shall hate wickedness. 7All my words are just, there is nothing wicked, nor perverse in them.8They are right to them that understand, and just to them that find knowledge.…
Cross References
John 8:14
Jesus answered and said to them: Although I give testimony of myself, my testimony is true: for I know whence I came and whither I go.

Romans 15:8
For I say that Christ Jesus was minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the just shall meditate wisdom: and his tongue shall speak judgment.

Lexicon
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

my mouth
חִכִּ֑י (ḥik·kî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2441: Palate, roof of the mouth, gums

will speak
יֶהְגֶּ֣ה (yeh·geh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1897: To moan, growl, utter, speak, muse

the truth,
אֱ֭מֶת (’ĕ·meṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness

and wickedness
רֶֽשַׁע׃ (re·ša‘)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7562: Wickedness

is detestable
וְתוֹעֲבַ֖ת (wə·ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol

to my lips.
שְׂפָתַ֣י (śə·p̄ā·ṯay)
Noun - fdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8193: The lip, language, a margin


Additional Translations
For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

For my throat shall meditate truth; and false lips are an abomination before me.

For my palate shall meditate truth, and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

For my mouth shall utter truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips is wickedness.
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