Proverbs 25:11

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever speaks a word at an opportune time is like apples of gold on beds of silver.

Cross References

Job 4:4

Your words have reassured the wavering, and you have fortified the trembling knees.

Proverbs 15:23

A man rejoices in the verdict of his own mouth. And a word at the right time is best.

Proverbs 24:26

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

Proverbs 25:10

lest perhaps he may insult you, when he has heard it, and he might not cease to reproach you. Grace and friendship free a man; preserve these for yourself, lest you fall under reproach.

Ecclesiastes 12:10

He sought useful words, and he wrote most righteous words, which were full of truth.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord has given me a learned tongue, so that I would know how to uphold with a word, one who has weakened. He rises in the morning, he rises to my ear in the morning, so that I may heed him like a teacher.

Matthew 12:35

A good man offers good things from a good storehouse. And an evil man offers evil things from an evil storehouse.

1 Samuel 25:35

Then David received from her hand all that she had brought to him. And he said to her: "Go in peace to your own house. Behold, I have heeded your voice, and I have honored your face."