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

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

²⁶ He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

¹⁰ The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, `even' words of truth.

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.