Proverbs 24:26

Modern English Version

He who gives an answer that is right gives a kiss on the lips.

Cross References

Job 6:25

How forceful are right words! But what does your arguing prove?

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy in the apt reply of his mouth, and a timely word spoken, how good it is!

Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the reply of the tongue is from the Lord.

Proverbs 24:25

but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.

Proverbs 24:27

Set in order your outside work, make it ready for yourself in the field, and afterwards build your house.