Proverbs 25:11
New King James Version
11 A word fitly (A)spoken is like apples of gold
In settings of silver.
Proverbs 25:11
American Standard Version
11 A word [a]fitly spoken
Is like apples of gold in network of silver.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:11 Or, in due season
Proverbs 25:11
New International Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:11 Or possibly apricots
Proverbs 25:15
New King James Version
15 (A)By long forbearance a ruler is persuaded,
And a gentle tongue breaks a bone.
Proverbs 25:15
American Standard Version
15 By long forbearing is a [a]ruler persuaded,
And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:15 Or, judge
Proverbs 25:15
New International Version
Proverbs 25:25
New King James Version
25 As cold water to a weary soul,
So is (A)good news from a far country.
Proverbs 25:25
American Standard Version
25 As cold waters to a [a]thirsty soul,
So is good news from a far country.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:25 Or, weary
Proverbs 25:25
New International Version
25 Like cold water to a weary soul
is good news from a distant land.(A)
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