Proverbs 25:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.”
Proverbs 25:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 25:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 25:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 25:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.”
Proverbs 25:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 25:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A word fitly spoken Islikeapples of gold in network of silver.”
Proverbs 25:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 25:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Apples of gold in imagery of silver, <FI>Is<Fi> the word spoken at its fit times.”
Proverbs 25:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 25:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“[As] apples of gold in pictures of silver, is a word spoken in season. ”
Proverbs 25:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 25:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.”
Proverbs 25:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 25:11 in Context — Proverbs 25
9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
10 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
12 As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
What Does Proverbs 25:11 Mean?
Proverbs 25:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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