The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction. Cross References Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus declared, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Proverbs 16:22 Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly. Proverbs 16:23 The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips. Hosea 14:9 Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them but the rebellious stumble in them. Treasury of Scripture The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning. wise Proverbs 16:23 Proverbs 10:8 Proverbs 23:15 the sweetness Proverbs 16:24 Proverbs 15:7 Proverbs 27:9 |