Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
In due season
How
General references
Bible References
Joy
Proverbs 12:14
A man is satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
Proverbs 16:13
Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh aright.
Proverbs 24:26
He kisseth the lips who giveth a right answer.
Proverbs 25:11
As apples of gold in pictures of silver, is a word spoken in season.
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt word go out of your mouth, but if there be any good one for needful edification, that it may give grace to those that hear it.
In due season
Ecclesiastes 3:1
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens:
Isaiah 50:4
The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of the instructed, that I should know how to succour by a word him that is weary. He wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the instructed.
How
1 Samuel 25:32
And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me.
General references
John 11:29
She, when she heard that, rises up quickly and comes to him.