Proverbs 16:23

A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.
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King James Version

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

English Standard Version

The heart of the wise makes his speech judicious and adds persuasiveness to his lips.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The heart of the wise shall instruct his mouth and add grace to his lips