7 Bible Verses about A Word Fitly Spoken
Most Relevant Verses
Like apples of gold in settings of silver
Is a word spoken at the right time.
A man has joy in giving an appropriate answer,
And how good and delightful is a word spoken at the right moment—how good it is!
The Lord God has given Me [His Servant] the tongue of disciples [as One who is taught],
That I may know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple [as One who is taught].
The Preacher sought to find delightful words, even to write correctly words of truth.
He kisses the lips [and wins the hearts of people]
Who gives a right and straightforward answer.
Pleasant words are like a honeycomb,
Sweet and delightful to the soul and healing to the body.
Do not let unwholesome [foul, profane, worthless, vulgar] words ever come out of your mouth, but only such speech as is good for building up others, according to the need and the occasion, so that it will be a blessing to those who hear [you speak].