Proverbs 15:23

American Standard Version (1901)

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

ASV Byzantine Text

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

Asang Khongca Bible

Kami loe lokduenghaih pathim naah anghoe; atue nathuem ah apaeh ih lok loe kawkruk maw hoih!

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

A ka dongkah hlatnah loh hlang ham kohoenah la om tih, olka khaw amah tuetang vaengah tah then tloe pai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

A ka dongkah hlatnah loh hlang ham kohoenah la om tih, olka khaw amah tuetang vaengah tah then tloe pai.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

He olioli ko ke kanaka ma ka pane ana o kona waha; O ka huaolelo hoi i ka wa kupono, ua maikai ia.

English Berean Standard Bible

A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Ala kontan ou kontan lè ou jwenn yon bon repons pou ou bay! Ala bon sa bon lè ou jwenn yon pawòl ki tonbe daplon!

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Lætatur homo in sententia oris sui, et sermo opportunus est optimus.

Bible in Basic English

A man has joy in the answer of his mouth: and a word at the right time, how good it is!

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Il y a de la joie pour un homme dans la réponse de sa bouche ; et une parole [dite] en son temps, combien elle est bonne !

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Vesel bývá člověk z odpovědi úst svých; nebo slovo v čas příhodný ó jak jest dobré!

Kosraean Bible

Mwe engan na yohk in konauk kas fal nu ke sripa se lun pacl sac!

World Portuguese Bible

O homem se alegra em dar uma resposta adequada. Quão boa é uma palavra dita a seu tempo!

Romanian BTF Bible

Un om are bucurie prin răspunsul gurii sale; și ce bun este un cuvânt spus la timpul potrivit!

Brenton English Septuagint

A bad man will by no means attend to counsel; neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal.

Burmese Common Language Bible

လူသည် ပြန်ပြောသောစကားအားဖြင့် ဝမ်း မြောက်စရာအကြောင်းရှိ၏။ အချိန်တန်၍ ပြောသော စကားသည်လည်း အလွန်လျောက်ပတ်ပေ၏။

Darby Translation

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

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Ein Mann hat Freude an der Antwort seines Mundes; und ein Wort zu seiner Zeit, wie gut!

Dutch Bible 1917

Een man heeft blijdschap in het antwoord zijns monds; en hoe goed is een woord op zijn tijd!

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Men kan plezier hebben in zijn eigen antwoord; Maar hoe treffend is een woord, dat van pas komt!

Italian Diodati Bible

L'uomo riceve allegrezza della risposta della sua bocca; E quant' è buona una parola detta al suo tempo !

Douay-Rheims 1899

A man rejoiceth in the sentence of his mouth: and a word in due time is best.

Geneva Bible 1599

A ioy commeth to a man by the answere of his mouth: and how good is a word in due season?

Noyes Bible

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

Danish Bible 1931

Mand er glad, når hans Mund kan svare, hvor godt er et Ord i rette Tid.

Leeser Tanakh

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth; and a word [spoken] at the proper time, how good is it!

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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

King James Version

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

King James Version + Apocrypha

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

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Miệng hay đáp giỏi khiến người vui vẻ; Và lời nói phải thì lấy làm tốt biết bao!

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku maʻu ʻe he tangata ʻae fiefia ʻi he lea ʻa hono ngutu: pea ko e lea ʻoku fai ʻi hono kuonga totonu, hono ʻikai lelei fau ia!

French Ostervald Bible

On a de la joie à donner une réponse de sa bouche; et qu'une parole dite à propos est bonne!

Esperanto Bible

Plezuro por homo estas en la respondo de lia buŝo; Kaj kiel bona estas vorto en la ĝusta tempo!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

On éprouve de la joie à donner une réponse de sa bouche; Et combien est agréable une parole dite à propos!

German Luther Bible 1912

Es ist einem Manne eine Freude, wenn er richtig antwortet; und ein Wort zu seiner Zeit ist sehr lieblich.

LXX2012 U. S. English

A bad man will by no means attend to counsel; neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal.

British English Septuagint 2012

A bad man will by no means attend to counsel; neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal.

Majority Standard BIble

A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!

Webster Bible

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

Revised Version

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

Italian Riveduta Bible

Uno prova allegrezza quando risponde bene; e com’è buona una parola detta a tempo!

French Free Holy Bible for the World

La réponse de sa bouche réjouit l'homme, et qu'elle est agréable, une parole dite à propos !

Reina Valera 1909

Alégrase el hombre con la respuesta de su boca: y la palabra á su tiempo, ¡cuán buena es!

Spanish BLL

Es una alegría dar la respuesta adecuada; ¡qué bueno es decir la palabra justa en el momento oportuno!

Spanish Free Bible for the World

El hombre se alegra con la respuesta de su boca; y la palabra a su tiempo, ¡cuán buena es!

Croatian Bible

Čovjek se veseli odgovoru usta svojih, i riječ u pravo vrijeme - kako je ljupka!

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Raduje se čovek odgovorom usta svojih, i reč u vreme kako je dobra!

German Textbibel

Freude erwächst einem Mann durch die Antwort seines Mundes, und ein Wort zu seiner Zeit - wie ist es so schön!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

A bad man will by no means attend to counsel; Neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

שִׂמְחָ֣ה לָ֭אִישׁ בְּמַעֲנֵה־פִ֑יו וְדָבָ֖ר בְּעִתּ֣וֹ מַה־טּֽוֹב׃

World English Bible

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World English Bible (Catholic)

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World English Bible British Edition

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World English Bible Classic

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World English Bible Updated

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World Messianic Bible

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

Young's Literal Translation

Joy [is] to a man in the answer of his mouth, And a word in its season — how good!

SEPTUAGINTA

οὐ μὴ ὑπακούσῃ ὁ κακὸς αὐτῇ, οὐδὲ μὴ εἴπῃ καίριόν τι καὶ καλὸν τῷ κοινῷ.

Brenton Septuagint

Οὐ μὴ ὑπακούσει ὁ κακὸς αὐτῇ, οὐδὲ μὴ εἴπῃ καίριόν τι καὶ καλὸν τῷ κοινῷ.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Омул аре букурие сэ дя ун рэспунс ку гура луй. Ши че бунэ есте о ворбэ спусэ ла време потривитэ!

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Радість чоловікові — (розумний) відказ із уст його; слово в час сказане — яке воно любе!

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Радість чоловікові — (розумний) відказ із уст його; слово в час сказане — яке воно любе!

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Радује се човек одговором уста својих, и реч у време како је добра!

Russian Synodal Bible

Радость человеку в ответе уст его, и как хорошо слово вовремя!

Hebrew Masoretic OT

שִׂמְחָ֣ה לָ֭אִישׁ בְּמַעֲנֵה־פִ֑יו וְדָבָ֖ר בְּעִתֹּ֣ו מַה־טֹּֽוב׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

שמחה לאיש במענה פיו ודבר בעתו מה טוב׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

لِلْإِنْسَانِ فَرَحٌ بِجَوَابِ فَمِهِ، وَٱلْكَلِمَةُ فِي وَقْتِهَا مَا أَحْسَنَهَا!

Old Persion Version Bible

برای انسان از جواب دهانش شادی حاصل می‌شود، و سخنی که در محلش گفته شودچه بسیار نیکو است.

Judson Burmese Bible

လူ သည်ပြန်ပြော သောစကား အားဖြင့် ဝမ်းမြောက် စရာအကြောင်းရှိ၏။ အချိန်တန် ၍ ပြောသော စကား သည်လည်း အလွန် လျောက်ပတ် ပေ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

사람은 그 입의 대답으로 말미암아 기쁨을 얻나니 때에 맞은 말이 얼마나 아름다운고

Japanese Freedom Bible

人は自分の答えによって喜びを得る。 時にかなった言葉は、なんと良いことか。

World Chinese Bible

人因口中的回应而得喜乐。 合时的话何等美好！

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

口善应对，自觉喜乐； 话合其时，何等美好。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

口善應對，自覺喜樂； 話合其時，何等美好。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

O homem se alegra com a resposta de sua boca; e como é boa a palavra a seu devido tempo!

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Mashi Bible

Omuntu asîma alîke akanwa kinjà, ci kandi bwenêne kulusha asîma akoze omu kushuza.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Es freut einen Mann, wenn man ihm antwortet; und wie gut ist ein Wort, geredet zur rechten Zeit!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

El hombre tiene alegría en la respuesta de su boca; y una palabra en el momento correcto, ¡qué bueno es!

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

El hombre se alegra con la respuesta de su boca. ¡Cuán buena es la palabra oportuna!

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

An ish hath simchah in the apt reply of his peh (mouth), and a timely davar, mah tov (how good!)

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