They shall withal be fitted in thy lips. — Rather, if they be established (dwell constantly) upon thy lips. They are to be as a watch, and “keep the door of his lips” against sin (Psalms 141:3), to teach him what to say in difficulty (Mark 13:11), how to speak without fear even before kings (Psalms 119:46); by them the “praises of God” will ever be in his mouth (Psalms 149:6).
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Proverbs 22:18
18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them withinf thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.