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23 A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth, and a word spoken in due season — how good it is!

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23 A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth;
And a word in due season, how good is it!

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21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent, and sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

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21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent;
And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

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24 Pleasant words are as a honeycomb: sweet to the soul and health to the bones.

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24 Pleasant words are as a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

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11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

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11 A word [a]fitly spoken
Is like apples of gold in network of silver.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:11 Or, in due season

14 He that, rising early in the morning, blesseth his friend with a loud voice: it shall be counted as a curse to him.

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14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning,
It shall be counted a curse to him.

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