18 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

• Grace
• Wisdom
• Word of God

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• Acts 6:10 — And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
• Acts 13:12 — Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
• Col 4:6 — Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
• Eccl 10:12 — The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
• Eccl 12:10 — The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
• Eph 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
• Isa 50:4 — The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned
• Isa 50:4 — The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned
• Job 29:11 — When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
• John 1:45 — Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
• John 6:42 — And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
• John 6:42 — And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
• John 7:15 — And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
• John 7:46 — The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
• John 7:46 — The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
• Luke 2:47 — And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
• Luke 3:23 — And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,
• Luke 21:15 — For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
• Mark 6:2 — And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto
• Mark 6:3 — Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
• Matt 1:16 — And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
• Matt 7:28 — And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
• Matt 13:54 — And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
• Matt 13:55 — Is not this the carpenter’s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
• Prov 10:32 — The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
• Prov 16:21 — The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
• Prov 16:21 — The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
• Prov 25:11 — A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
• Ps 45:2 — Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
• Ps 45:2 — Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
• Ps 45:4 — And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
• Song 5:16 — His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
• Titus 2:8 — Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.