Proverbs · Proverbs 25
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 25.
Before
10lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.
Proverbs 25:11
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
After
12As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.