Proverbs 15:23
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on communication and the Lord's oversight: a soft answer turns away wrath but a harsh word stirs up anger. The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good. Better a small …
其他译本
A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!
Joy <FI>is<Fi> to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season--how good!
A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!
交叉参考
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And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, …
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands …
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word …
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that …