Proverbs 24:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁶ He who gives an honest answer gives a kiss on the lips.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ Every man shall kiss his lips That giveth a right answer.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ He kisses the lips [and wins the hearts of men] who give a right answer.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

Common English Bible

²⁶ Those who speak honestly are like those who kiss on the lips.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ He shall kiss the lips, who responds with upright words.

Proverbs 24:26 Cross References

Job 6:25

How painful honest words can be! But what does your rebuke prove?

Proverbs 15:23

A person takes joy in giving an answer; and a timely word #– #how good that is!

Proverbs 16:1

The reflections of the heart belong to mankind, but the answer of the tongue is from the  Lord.

Proverbs 24:25

but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a generous blessing will come to them.

Proverbs 24:27

Complete your outdoor work, and prepare your field; afterwards, build your house.