Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
General references
Bible References
Word
Proverbs 15:23
A joyful thing it is to a man, when his counsel is followed; and very pleasant is a word spoken in due season.
Proverbs 24:26
He maketh himself to be well loved, that giveth a good answer.
Ecclesiastes 12:10
His diligence was to find out acceptable words, right scripture, and the words of truth.
Isaiah 50:4
The LORD God hath given me a well learned tongue, so that I can comfort them which are troubled; yea, and that in due season. He waked mine ear up betimes in the morning, as schoolmasters do; that I might hark.
General references
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Proverbs 18:20
A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his own mouth, and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.