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 man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken at the right time, how good it is!
Proverbs 24:26
He kisses the lips that give the right answer.
Ecclesiastes 12:10
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words. That which was written was upright, even words of truth.
Isaiah 50:4
The Lord Jehovah will teach me what to say, so I will know how to encourage tired people. Morning after morning he will wake me to listen like a student.
General references
Psalm 37:30
The mouth of the righteous reflects on wisdom. His tongue speaks what is fair.
Proverbs 18:20
A man's stomach will be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth. He will be filled with the produce from his lips.