Proverbs 16:23-27 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

23. The heart of the wise will make his mouth judicious, and upon his lips, it will add persuasiveness.

24. Pleasant sayings are a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and healing to the bones.

25. There is a way that seems upright to a man, but its end is the way of death.

26. The life of a worker works for him, for his hunger urges him.

27. A man of wickedness concocts evil, and his lips are like a scorching fire.

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