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Proverbs 25:11
New King James Version
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
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 25:11
Lexham English Bible
11 Apples of gold in a setting of silver
is a matter spoken at[a] its proper time.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:11 Hebrew “on”
Proverbs 25:11
New International Version
Proverbs 25:11
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:11 Or possibly apricots
Proverbs 25:15
New King James Version
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
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Proverbs 25:15
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:15 Literally “With length of face”
- Proverbs 25:15 Or “strength”
Proverbs 25:15
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Proverbs 25:15
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Proverbs 25:25
New King James 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
Lexham English Bible
Proverbs 25:25
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- Proverbs 25:25 Hebrew “waters”
- Proverbs 25:25 Or “life,” or “inner self”
Proverbs 25:25
New International Version
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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