Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant words promote instruction.
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King James Version

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

English Standard Version

The wise of heart is called discerning, and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever is wise in heart shall be called prudent. And whoever is sweet in eloquence shall attain to what is greater