Proverbs 15:23
King James Version (KJV)
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
American Standard Version (ASV)
A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!
World English Bible (WEB)
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!
Proverbs 15:23 Cross References
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.