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Proverbs 22:11

Yahweh loveth the pure in heart, gracious are his lips, his friend is the king!

Proverbs 22:11 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 22:11 in other translations

KJV King James Version

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

He who loves a pure heart and gracious lips will have the king for a friend.

WEB World English Bible

He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king’s friend.

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In context

8 He that soweth perversity, shall reap trouble, and, the rod of his wrath, shall be ready.

9 A benevolent eye, the same, shall be blessed,—because he hath given of his bread to the poor.

10 Drive away the scoffer, that strife may depart, and quarrel, and contempt may cease.

11 Yahweh loveth the pure in heart, gracious are his lips, his friend is the king!

12 The eyes of Yahweh, watch over knowledge, therefore hath he overturned the words of the treacherous.

13 Saith the sluggard, A lion outside! Amidst the broadways, shall I be slain.

14 A deep chasm, is the mouth of strange women, he with whom Yahweh is indignant, falleth there.

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