Proverbs 15:1 (NKJV)

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Proverbs 15:23 - A man has joy by the answer of his mouth,
And a word spoken in due season, how good it is!

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Translations for Proverbs 15:23

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

A man has joy by the answer of his mouth,
And a word spoken in due season, how good it is!

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Everyone enjoys a fitting reply;
it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

A person finds joy in giving an apt reply— and how good is a timely word!

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

To make an apt answer is a joy to a man,
and a word in season, how good it is!

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

A person takes joy in giving an answer;[fn]

and a timely word — how good that is!

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

A person^H376 has joy^H8057 in an [fn]apt^H6310 answer^H4617,

And how^H4100 delightful^H2896 is a timely^H6256 word^H1697!

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

A man has joy in an [fn]apt answer,
And how delightful is a timely word!

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

A man^H376 has gladness^H8057 in an [fn]apt^H6310 answer^H4617,

And how^H4100 good^H2896 is a timely^H6256 word^H1697!

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

A man has joy in giving an appropriate answer,

And how good and delightful is a word spoken at the right moment—how good it is!

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

A person has joy in giving an appropriate answer, and a word at the right time - how good it is!

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth;

And a word in due season, how good is it!

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Joy is to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season -- how good!

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth; and a word in its season, how good is it!

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good it is!

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

laetatur homo in sententia oris sui et sermo oportunus est optimus

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

الْجَوَابُ الْمُلائِمُ يُفَرِّحُ الإِنْسَانَ، وَمَا أَحْسَنَ الْكَلِمَةَ فِي حِينِهَا.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

שִׂמְחָ֣ה לָ֭אִישׁ בְּמַעֲנֵה־פִ֑יו וְדָבָ֖ר בְּעִתּ֣וֹ מַה־טּֽוֹב׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

οὐ μὴ ὑπακούσῃ ὁ κακὸς αὐτῇ οὐδὲ μὴ εἴπῃ καίριόν τι καὶ καλὸν τῷ κοινῷ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لِلإِنْسَانِ فَرَحٌ بِجَوَابِ فَمِهِ، وَالْكَلِمَةُ فِي وَقْتِهَا مَا أَحْسَنَهَا!

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

A bad man will by no means [fn]attend to counsel; neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Alégrase el hombre con la respuesta de su boca: y la palabra á su tiempo, ¡cuán buena es!

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

El hombre se alegra con la respuesta de su boca; Y la palabra a su tiempo, ¡cuán buena es!

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

口善應對、自覺喜樂．話合其時、何等美好。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

El hombre se alegra con la respuesta de su boca; y la palabra dicha a tiempo, ¡cuán buena es!

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

사람은 그 입의 대답으로 말미암아 기쁨을 얻나니 때에 맞은 말이 얼마나 아름다운고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

On éprouve de la joie à donner une réponse de sa bouche; Et combien est agréable une parole dite à propos!

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Es ist einem Manne eine Freude, wenn er richtig antwortet; und ein Wort zu seiner Zeit ist sehr lieblich.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Радость человеку в ответе уст его, и как хорошо слово вовремя!

SESE (read chapter in SE)

El hombre se alegra con la respuesta de su boca; y la palabra a su tiempo, ¡cuán buena es!

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