11 A word fitly (A)spoken is like apples of gold
In settings of silver.

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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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10 The Preacher sought to find [a]acceptable words; and what was written was upright—words of truth.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:10 Lit. delightful

26 He who gives a right answer kisses the lips.

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