# General Information:

These verses continue the "thirty sayings" ([Proverbs 22:20](../22/20.md)).

# when your lips speak

"Your lips" means the whole person. AT: "when you speak" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/son]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/joy]]