King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 22:11
“He that loveth pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips the king [shall be] his friend.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 22
9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
10
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
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He that loveth pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips the king [shall be] his friend.
12
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
13
The slothful [man] saith, [There is] a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.