Old Testament · Wisdom
Proverbs 15:23
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A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
About Proverbs 15:23
Proverbs 15:23 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on What the Bible Says About Tact. Found in the wisdom of Proverbs, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Proverbs 15:1
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
- Proverbs 16:21
“The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.”
- Proverbs 25:11
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.”
- Ecclesiastes 3:7
“A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”
- Colossians 4:6
“Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.”
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How to Apply Proverbs 15:23
Meditate on Proverbs 15:23 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of What the Bible Says About Tact applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.