Psalms 37:30
The mouth of a righteous man, softly uttereth wisdom, and, his tongue, speaketh justice:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
In Context
29The righteous, shall inherit the earth, that they may settle down, to futurity, thereupon.
31The law of his God, is in his heart, his steps shall not swerve.
Cross References
Psalms 71:15My mouth, shall relate thy righteousness, All the day, thy deliverance, For I know not the numbers.
Proverbs 10:20Choice silver, is the tongue of the righteous, but, the sense of the lawless, is very small.
Proverbs 10:31The mouth of the righteous, beareth the fruit of wisdom, but, a perverse tongue, shall be cut off.
Proverbs 25:11Golden fruit in figured silver baskets, is a word spoken on fitting occasion.
Matthew 12:35The good man, out of the good treasure, putteth forth, good things; and, the evil man, out of the evil treasure, putteth forth, evil things.
Colossians 4:6Your discourse being always with benefit, with salt, seasoned,—that ye may know how it behoveth you, unto each one, to be making answer.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →