Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 16:24; Proverbs 25:11; Proverbs 27:14' - NAS and KJV

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A person has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word!

Proverbs 15:23

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

The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.

Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Proverbs 16:24

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

Like apples of gold in settings of silver, Is a word spoken at the proper time.

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

One who blesses his friend with a loud voice early in the morning, It will be considered a curse to him.

Proverbs 27:14

He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

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