'Word' in the Bible

Sorrow in the heart of a man boweth down, And a good word maketh him glad.

A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.

A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

Joy is to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!

Apples of gold in imagery of silver, Is the word spoken at its fit times.

Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.

Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread of my portion,