Proverbs 25:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?
  • Prov 24:26 : 26 They shall kisse the lippes of him that answereth vpright wordes.
  • Eccl 12:10 : 10 The Preacher sought to finde out pleasant wordes, and an vpright writing, euen the wordes of trueth.
  • Isa 50:4 : 4 The Lorde God hath giuen me a tongue of the learned, that I shoulde knowe to minister a woord in time to him that is weary: he will raise me vp in the morning: in the morning hee will waken mine eare to heare, as the learned.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 25:12-13
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    82%

    12He that reprooueth the wise, and the obedient eare, is as a golden earering and an ornament of fine golde.

    13As the colde of the snowe in the time of haruest, so is a faithfull messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soule of his masters.

  • Prov 15:23
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    23A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due seaso?

  • Prov 16:23-24
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    72%

    23The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes.

    24Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.

  • Prov 20:15
    72%

    15There is golde, and a multitude of precious stones: but the lips of knowledge are a precious iewel.

  • Prov 10:19-20
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    19In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.

    20The tongue of the iust man is as fined siluer: but the heart of the wicked is litle worth.

  • Prov 25:10
    71%

    10Least he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamie doe not cease.

  • Prov 22:18
    71%

    18For it shalbe pleasant, if thou keepe them in thy bellie, and if they be directed together in thy lippes.

  • Prov 22:1
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    1A good name is to be chosen aboue great riches, and louing fauour is aboue siluer and aboue golde.

  • Job 6:25
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    25Howe stedfast are the wordes of righteousnes? and what can any of you iustly reproue?

  • Prov 18:4
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    4The words of a mans mouth are like deepe waters, and the welspring of wisdome is like a flowing riuer.

  • Prov 15:4
    71%

    4A wholesome tongue is as a tree of life: but the frowardnes therof is the breaking of ye minde.

  • Prov 11:22
    70%

    22As a iewell of golde in a swines snoute: so is a faire woman, which lacketh discretion.

  • Prov 16:13
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    13Righteous lips are the delite of Kings, and the King loueth him that speaketh right things.

  • Prov 10:31
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    31The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

  • Prov 27:21
    70%

    21As is the fining pot for siluer and the fornace for golde, so is euery man according to his dignitie.

  • Prov 15:1-2
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    1A soft answere putteth away wrath: but grieuous wordes stirre vp anger.

    2The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

  • Prov 12:18
    70%

    18There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.

  • Prov 26:23
    69%

    23As siluer drosse ouerlayde vpon a potsheard, so are burning lips, and an euill heart.

  • Prov 16:16
    69%

    16Howe much better is it to get wisedome then golde? and to get vnderstanding, is more to be desired then siluer.

  • Job 34:3
    69%

    3For the eare tryeth the words, as the mouth tasteth meate.

  • Prov 16:21
    69%

    21The wise in heart shall bee called prudent: and the sweetenesse of the lippes shall increase doctrine.

  • Prov 17:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    7Hie talke becommeth not a foole, much lesse a lying talke a prince.

    8A rewarde is as a stone pleasant in the eyes of them that haue it: it prospereth, whithersoeuer it turneth.

  • Song 1:11
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    11We will make thee borders of golde with studdes of siluer.

  • Prov 15:31
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    31The eare that hearkeneth to the correction of life, shall lodge among the wise.

  • Eccl 12:10-11
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    69%

    10The Preacher sought to finde out pleasant wordes, and an vpright writing, euen the wordes of trueth.

    11The wordes of the wise are like goads, and like nailes fastened by the masters of the assemblies, which are giuen by one pastour.

  • Prov 25:4
    69%

    4Take the drosse from the siluer, and there shall proceede a vessell for the finer.

  • Prov 8:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10Receiue mine instruction, and not siluer, and knowledge rather then fine golde.

    11For wisdome is better then precious stones: and all pleasures are not to be compared vnto her.

  • Prov 12:14
    69%

    14A man shalbe satiate with good things by the fruite of his mouth, and the recompence of a mans hands shall God giue vnto him.

  • Prov 8:6
    68%

    6Giue eare, for I will speake of excellent things, and the opening of my lippes, shall teache things that be right.

  • Prov 23:9
    68%

    9Speake not in the eares of a foole: for hee will despise the wisdome of thy wordes.

  • Prov 25:25
    68%

    25As are the colde waters to a weary soule, so is good newes from a farre countery.

  • Eccl 10:12
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    12The words of ye mouth of a wise man haue grace: but the lippes of a foole deuoure himselfe.

  • Prov 8:19
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    19My fruite is better then golde, euen then fine golde, and my reuenues better then fine siluer.

  • Prov 3:14
    68%

    14For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde.

  • Prov 25:15
    68%

    15A Prince is pacified by staying of anger, and a soft tongue breaketh the bones.

  • Prov 16:10
    68%

    10A diuine sentence shalbe in the lips of the King: his mouth shall not trasgresse in iudgement.

  • Prov 10:11
    68%

    11The mouth of a righteous man is a welspring of life: but iniquitie couereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 23:16
    68%

    16And my reynes shall reioyce, when thy lips speake righteous things.

  • Prov 11:30
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    30The fruite of the righteous is as a tree of life, and he that winneth soules, is wise.

  • Prov 12:25
    68%

    25Heauines in the heart of man doeth bring it downe: but a good worde reioyceth it.

  • Prov 31:26
    67%

    26She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and the lawe of grace is in her tongue.

  • Ps 37:30
    67%

    30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.

  • Prov 26:9
    67%

    9As a thorne standing vp in the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fooles.