23 A man has joy by the answer of his mouth,
And (A)a word spoken [a]in due season, how good it is!

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:23 Lit. in its time

“The(A) Lord God has given Me
The tongue of the learned,
That I should know how to speak
A word in season to him who is (B)weary.
He awakens Me morning by morning,
He awakens My ear
To hear as the learned.

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11 A word fitly (A)spoken is like apples of gold
In settings of silver.
12 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold
Is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.

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29 (A)Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but (B)what is good for necessary [a]edification, (C)that it may impart grace to the hearers.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:29 building up

14 (A)A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth,
(B)And the recompense of a man’s hands will be rendered to him.

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13 (A)Righteous lips are the delight of kings,
And they love him who speaks what is right.

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26 He who gives a right answer kisses the lips.

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32 Then David said to Abigail: (A)“Blessed is the Lord God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me! 33 And blessed is your advice and blessed are you, because you have (B)kept me this day from coming to bloodshed and from avenging myself with my own hand.

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Everything Has Its Time

To everything there is a season,
A (A)time for every purpose under heaven:

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