New Revised Standard Version
for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

Contemporary English Version
You will be glad that you know these sayings and can recite them.

New American Bible
For it will be well if you hold them within you, if they all are ready on your lips.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Which shall be beautiful for thee, if thou keep it in thy bowels, and it shall flow in thy lips:

Which shall be beautiful for thee, if thou keep it in thy bowels, and it shall flow in thy lips:

it is

Proverbs 2:10 Counsel shall keep thee, and prudence shall preserve thee,

Proverbs 3:17 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and he that shall retain her is blessed.

Proverbs 24:13,14 Eat honey, my son, because it is good, and the honeycomb most sweet to thy throat. . . .

Psalm 19:10 More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 119:103,111,162 How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth. . . .

Jeremiah 15:16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was to me a joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name is called upon me, O Lord God of hosts.

within thee

Job 32:18,19 For I am full of matter to speak of, and the spirit of my bowels straiteneth me. . . .

John 7:38 He that believeth in me, as the scripture saith: Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

fitted

Proverbs 8:6 My mouth shall meditate truth, and my lips shall hate wickedness.

Proverbs 10:13,21 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion. . . .

Proverbs 15:7 The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.

Proverbs 16:21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and he that is sweet in words, shall attain to greater things.

Proverbs 25:11 To speak a word in due time, is like apples of gold on beds of silver.

Psalm 119:13,171 With my lips I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth. . . .

Malachi 2:7 For the lips of the priests shall keep knowledge, and they shall seek the law at his mouth: because he is the angel of the Lord of hosts.

Hebrews 13:15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise always to God, that is to say, the fruit of lips confessing to his name.