Proverbs 25:11

New Century Version

The right word spoken at the right time is as beautiful as gold apples in a silver bowl.

Cross References

Job 4:4

Your words have comforted those who fell, and you have strengthened those who could not stand.

Proverbs 15:23

People enjoy giving good advice. Saying the right word at the right time is so pleasing.

Proverbs 24:26

An honest answer is as pleasing as a kiss on the lips.

Proverbs 25:10

Whoever hears it might shame you, and you might not ever be respected again.

Ecclesiastes 12:10

The Teacher looked for just the right words to write what is dependable and true.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God gave me the ability to teach so that I know what to say to make the weak strong. Every morning he wakes me. He teaches me to listen like a student.

Matthew 12:35

Good people have good things in their hearts, and so they say good things. But evil people have evil in their hearts, so they say evil things.

1 Samuel 25:35

Then David accepted Abigail’s gifts. He told her, “Go home in peace. I have heard your words, and I will do what you have asked.”