11 He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
11 One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend.
11 He who loves purity of heart, and whose speech is gracious, will have the king as his friend.
11 God loves the pure-hearted and well-spoken; good leaders also delight in their friendship.
11 He who loves purity of heart And has grace on his lips, The king will be his friend.
11 Whoever loves a pure heart and gracious speech will have the king as a friend.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 22:11
Commentary on Proverbs 22:11
(Read Proverbs 22:11)
God will be the Friend of a man in whose spirit there is no guile; this honour have all the saints.