²³ A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

¹⁴ A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

⁴ The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.

¹³ Righteous lips are the delight of kings; And they love him that speaketh right.

¹¹ A word fitly spoken Is `like' apples of gold in network of silver.

¹² `As' an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, `So is' a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

²⁹ Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

³² And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me:

³³ and blessed be thy discretion, and blessed be thou, that hast kept me this day from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.

²⁶ He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

¹ For everything there is a season, and a time for very purpose under heaven: