Proverbs 15:23
"A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!"
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- Isaiah 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 25:11
"A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver."
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 12:14
"A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:13
"Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:26
"Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 25:32
"And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:"
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 3:1
"To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
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