Deu 32:2 May my teaching drop as the rain,
my speech distill as the dew,
like gentle rain upon the tender grass,
and like showers upon the herb.
Job 11:4 For you say, ‘My doctrine is pure,
and I am clean in God’s eyes.’
Pro 1:5 Let the wise hear and increase in learning,
and the one who understands obtain guidance,
Pro 4:2 for I give you good precepts;
do not forsake my teaching.
Pro 7:21 With much seductive speech she persuades him;
with her smooth talk she compels him.
Pro 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser;
teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.
Pro 16:21 The wise of heart is called discerning,
and sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.
Pro 16:23 The heart of the wise makes his speech judicious
and adds persuasiveness to his lips.
Isa 29:24 And those who go astray in spirit will come to understanding,
and those who murmur will accept instruction.”
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