Proverbs 15:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Giving the right answer at the right time makes everyone happy.

Cross References

Job 6:25

The truth is always painful, but your arguments prove nothing.

Proverbs 12:14

We are rewarded or punished for what we say and do.

Proverbs 12:25

Worry is a heavy burden, but a kind word always brings cheer.

Proverbs 15:22

Without good advice everything goes wrong— it takes careful planning for things to go right.

Proverbs 16:13

and like honesty and truth.

Proverbs 16:24

Kind words are like honey— they cheer you up and make you feel strong.

Proverbs 24:26

Giving an honest answer is a sign of true friendship.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

Everything on earth has its own time and its own season.

Isaiah 50:4

The LORD God gives me the right words to encourage the weary. Each morning he awakens me eager to learn his teaching;

John 1:37

John's two followers heard him, and they went with Jesus.

John 11:29

As soon as Mary heard this, she got up and went out to Jesus.

Ephesians 4:29

Stop all your dirty talk. Say the right thing at the right time and help others by what you say.