<p class="poetry">in order to safeguard<n id="1" /> discretion,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and that your lips may guard knowledge.p>

<p class="poetry">my soul<n id="1" /> will rejoicep> <p class="poetry">when your lips speak what is right.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">As for the actions of people<n id="1" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">just as you have commanded,p> <p class="poetry">I have not followed in the footsteps of violent men.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Let another<n id="1" /> praise you, and not your own mouth;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">someone else,<n id="3" /> and not your own lips.p>

Whatever you vow, you must be careful to do what you have promised, such as what you have vowed to the <sc>Lordsc> your God as a freewill offering.

<p class="poetry">For it is pleasing if<n id="1" /> you keep these sayings<n id="2" /> within you,p> <p class="poetry">and<n id="3" /> they are ready on your lips.<n id="4" />p>

He touched my mouth with it and said, &#8220;Look, this coal has touched your lips. Your evil is removed; your sin is forgiven.&#8221;<n id="1" />