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Proverbs 25:11
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11 A word fitly spoken
    is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.(A)

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Proverbs 25:11
Holman Christian Standard Bible

11 A word spoken at the right time
is like gold apples on a silver tray.[a](A)

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  1. Proverbs 25:11 Or like apples of gold in settings of silver
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Proverbs 25:11
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11 Like apples[a] of gold in settings of silver(A)
    is a ruling rightly given.

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  1. Proverbs 25:11 Or possibly apricots
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Proverbs 25:15
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15 With patience a ruler may be persuaded,
    and a soft tongue can break bones.(A)

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Proverbs 25:15
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15 A ruler can be persuaded through patience,
and a gentle tongue can break a bone.(A)

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Proverbs 25:15
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15 Through patience a ruler can be persuaded,(A)
    and a gentle tongue can break a bone.(B)

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Proverbs 25:25
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25 Like cold water to a thirsty soul,
    so is good news from a far country.(A)

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Proverbs 25:25
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25 Good news from a distant land
is like cold water to a parched throat.[a](A)

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  1. Proverbs 25:25 Or a weary person
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Proverbs 25:25
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25 Like cold water to a weary soul
    is good news from a distant land.(A)

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