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Proverbs 23:16
And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.
Proverbs 23:16 · Young's Literal Translation
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Proverbs 23:16 in other translations
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
Yes, my heart will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
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In context
13 Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.
14 Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.
15 My son, if thy heart hath been wise, My heart rejoiceth, even mine,
16 And my reins exult when thy lips speak uprightly.
17 Let not thy heart be envious at sinners, But--in the fear of Jehovah all the day.
18 For, is there a posterity? Then thy hope is not cut off.
19 Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,
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