Proverbs 15:23

Modern King James Version

A man has joy by the answer of his mouth, and a word in due season, how good it is!

Cross References

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord Jehovah has given Me the tongue of the learned, to know to help the weary with a word. He wakens morning by morning, He wakens the ear to hear as the learned.

Ephesians 4:29

Let not any filthy word go out of your mouth, but if any is good to building up in respect of need, that it may give grace to the ones hearing.

Proverbs 12:14

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the reward of a man's hands shall be given to him.

Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks right.

Proverbs 24:26

He shall kiss the lips that return right words.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

To every thing there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heavens:

Proverbs 15:22

Without wisdom, purposes are defeated, but by many wise men they are established.

Job 6:25

Right words are powerful, but what does your arguing argue?

Proverbs 12:25

Heaviness in the heart of man makes it stoop, but a good word makes it glad.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

John 1:37

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

John 11:29

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