More Proverbs of Solomon
Proverbs 25:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
- KJV
- A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.fitly…: Heb. spoken upon his wheels
- WEB
- A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
- ASV
- A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in network of silver.
- LSV
- Apples of gold in imagery of silver, || [Is] the word spoken at its fit times.
- YLT
- Apples of gold in imagery of silver, [Is] the word spoken at its fit times.
- DBY
- [As] apples of gold in pictures of silver, is a word spoken in season.
- DRC
- To speak a word in due time, is like apples of gold on beds of silver.
- GNV
- A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.
- JPS
- A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
- LXXE
- As a golden apple in a necklace of sardius, so is it to speak a wise word.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- תַּפּוּחֵ֣י זָ֭הָב בְּמַשְׂכִּיּ֥וֹת כָּ֑סֶף דָּ֝בָ֗ר דָּבֻ֥ר עַל־אָפְנָֽיו׃
- LXX-Br
- Μῆλον χρυσοῦν ἐν ὁρμίσκῳ σαρδίου, οὕτως εἰπεῖν λόγον.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 15:23A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!
- Isaiah 50:4The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.
- Ecclesiastes 12:10The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.
- Proverbs 24:26An honest answer given is like a kiss on the lips.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).