Matthew Henry · Verses 11–12
A word of counsel, or reproof, rightly spoken, is especially beautiful, as fine fruit becomes still more beautiful in silver baskets.
Proverbs 25:11
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
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.
ASV
A word fitly spoken Is [like] apples of gold in network of silver.
BBE
A word at the right time is like apples of gold in a network of silver.
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