Proverbs 22:18

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

Proverbs 22:18 · King James Version

In other versions

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
ASV
For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.
BBE
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee: they shall be together fitted on thy lips.
DBY
For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, If all of them are ready on your lips.
WEB
For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.
YLT
For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall likewise be fitted in your lips.
ENG
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keepest them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
WBT
for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips.
BSB

¹⁶He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

¹⁷Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

¹⁸For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

¹⁹That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.

²⁰Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,