Gracious, Heb. grace; as profitable, so also acceptable to others, procuring him favour with those who hear him. Will swallow up himself; his discourses are ungracious and offensive to others, and therefore pernicious to himself.
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Ecclesiastes 10:12
12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious;e but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.