Proverbs 8:7
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.”
שָׂפָה
Lip, edge, shore. Saphah. My lips shall praise You. The lips are the instrument of praise. What comes out of your mouth reveals the condition of your heart.
הָגָה
it will utter
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הָגָה
Meditate, mutter — hagah; to mutter quietly to yourself; biblical meditation is speaking God's word until it goes deep into your heart
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חֵךְ
palate/ my
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חֵךְ
properly, the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing)
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רֶשַׁע
wickedness
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רֶשַׁע
a wrong (especially moral)
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