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Proverbs 22:18

World English Bible

For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you,
if all of them are ready on your lips.

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Proverbs 22:18 in other translations

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

Proverbs 22:18 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 22:18 in context

  1. 16Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich,
    both come to poverty.
  2. 17Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise.
    Apply your heart to my teaching.
  3. 18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you,
    if all of them are ready on your lips.
  4. 19I teach you today, even you,
    So that your trust may be in Yahweh.
  5. 20Haven’t I written to you thirty excellent things
    of counsel and knowledge,