Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best. joy Proverbs 12:14 By the fruit of his own mouth shall a man be filled with good things, and according to the works of his hands it shall be repaid him. Proverbs 16:13 Just lips are the delight of kings: he that speaketh right things shall be loved. Proverbs 24:26 He shall kiss the lips, who answereth right words. Proverbs 25:11,12 To speak a word in due time, is like apples of gold on beds of silver. . . . Ephesians 4:29 Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth: but that which is good, to the edification of faith: that it may administer grace to the hearers. in due season Ecclesiastes 3:1 All things have their season, and in their times all things pass under heaven. Isaiah 50:4 The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary: he wakeneth in the morning, in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master. how 1 Samuel 25:32,33 And David said to Abigail: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me, and blessed be thy speech: . . . Context A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath…22Designs are brought to nothing where there is no counsel: but where there are many counsellors, they are established. 23A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.24The path of life is above for the wise, that he may decline from the lowest hell.… Cross References Proverbs 12:14 By the fruit of his own mouth shall a man be filled with good things, and according to the works of his hands it shall be repaid him. Proverbs 15:22 Designs are brought to nothing where there is no counsel: but where there are many counsellors, they are established. Proverbs 25:11 To speak a word in due time, is like apples of gold on beds of silver. Isaiah 50:4 The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary: he wakeneth in the morning, in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master. Lexicon A manלָ֭אִישׁ (lā·’îš) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person takes joy שִׂמְחָ֣ה (śim·ḥāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8057: Blithesomeness, glee in a fitting reply, בְּמַעֲנֵה־ (bə·ma·‘ă·nêh-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4617: An answer, response and how מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what good is טּֽוֹב׃ (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good a timely בְּעִתּ֣וֹ (bə·‘it·tōw) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6256: Time, now, when word! וְדָבָ֖ר (wə·ḏā·ḇār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause Additional Translations A man takes joy in a fitting reply, and how good is a timely word!A man has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it! A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it! A bad man will by no means attend to counsel; neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal. A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth; and a word in its season, how good is it! A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word in due season, how good is it! A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good it is! Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time! Joy is to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good! Jump to Previous Apt Delightful Due Finds Good Joy Mouth Right Season Time WordJump to Next Apt Delightful Due Finds Good Joy Mouth Right Season Time WordExternal Links Proverbs 15:23 NIVProverbs 15:23 NLT Proverbs 15:23 ESV Proverbs 15:23 NASB Proverbs 15:23 ASV Proverbs 15:23 Bible Apps Proverbs 15:23 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 15:23 Chinese Bible Proverbs 15:23 French Bible Proverbs 15:23 German Bible Alphabetical: A an and answer apt delightful finds giving good has how in is joy man reply timely word OT Poetry: Proverbs 15:23 Joy comes to a man (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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