23 A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
Proverbs 15:23 Cross References - MSB
1 Samuel 25:32-33
Proverbs 12:14
14 By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
Proverbs 16:13
13 Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he who speaks honestly is beloved.
Proverbs 24:26
26 An honest answer given is like a kiss on the lips.
Proverbs 25:11-12
Ecclesiastes 3:1
1 To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
Isaiah 50:4
4 The 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.
Ephesians 4:29
29 Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.