Pro 15:23, 24:26, Ecc 12:10, Isa 50:4 | ESV | STEP | To make an apt answer is a joy to a man , and a word in season , how good it is!

a ch. 25:11; [Isa. 50:4]

b[See ver. 8 above]

c[Ex. 4:11]

d[ch. 40:1, 2]

e[Matt. 11:28]

Proverbs 15:23

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

Proverbs 24:26

26 Whoever gives an honest answer
kisses the lips.

Ecclesiastes 12:10

10 ^bThe Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.

Isaiah 50:4

4 The Lord God has given ^cme
the tongue of those who are taught,
that ^dI may know how to sustain with a word
^ehim who is weary.
Morning by morning he awakens;
he awakens my ear
to hear as those who are taught.