Proverbs 15:23

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Cross References

Job 6:25

How forcible are right words! But what doth your arguing reprove?

Proverbs 12:14

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: And the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

Proverbs 12:25

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: But a good word maketh it glad.

Proverbs 15:22

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.

Proverbs 16:24

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

Proverbs 24:26

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

Ecclesiastes 3:1

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.

John 1:37

And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

John 11:29

As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.