23 The heart of the wise maketh his mouth intelligent, and upon his lips increaseth learning.

24 Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:23-24

Commentary on Proverbs 16:23

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The wise man's self-knowledge, always suggests something proper to be spoken to others.

Commentary on Proverbs 16:24

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The word of God cures the diseases that weaken our souls.