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The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The wise cunning Adjective H2450 לַחֲכַם־ la·cha·cham-
in heart care for Noun H3820 לֵ֭ב lev
shall be called bewray Verb H7121 יִקָּרֵ֣א yik·ka·re
prudent attend Verb H995 נָבֹ֑ון na·vo·vn;
and the sweetness sweetness Noun H4986 וּמֶ֥תֶק u·me·tek
of the lips band Noun H8193 פָתַ֗יִם fa·ta·yim
increaseth add Verb H3254 יֹסִ֥יף yo·sif
learning doctrine Noun H3948 לֶֽקַח׃ le·kach.

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King James Bible The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Hebrew Greek English The wise in heart shall will be called prudent: and the understanding, And sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.speech increases persuasiveness.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The wise in heart shall will be called prudent: and the understanding, And sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.speech increases persuasiveness.