Proverbs 15:23

 

“A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Proverbs 15:23

“A man hath ioy by the answere of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it?”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Proverbs chapter 15
 

“A man has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word!”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!”
Basic English Bible
 

“A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth; and a word in its season, how good is it!”
Darby Bible
 

“A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good it is! ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!”
World English Bible
 

“Joy [is] to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; and a word in due season, how good is it!”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

Thomas Chacko's comment on 2014-11-17 18:11:04:

Pleasantness in conversation is the lubricant that keeps social interaction moving softly along. Those who have studied conversation from a scientific perspective say that relevant, polite, and appropriate talk is essential for continuation of group interaction.We believe that the ability to be pleasant is a divine grace.

 


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