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Proverbs 15:23

A man rejoices in the verdict of his own mouth. And a word at the right time is best
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King James Version

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

English Standard Version

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

New International Version

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