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Proverbs 15:23

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

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Lætatur homo in sententia oris sui, et sermo opportunus est optimus.
Septuagint (Swete)
οὐ μὴ ὑπακούσῃ ὁ κακὸς αὐτῇ, οὐδὲ μὴ εἴπῃ καίριόν τι καὶ καλὸν τῷ κοινῷ.
Hebrew (WLC)
שִׂמְחָ֣ה לָ֭אִישׁ בְּמַעֲנֵה פִ֑יו וְדָבָ֖ר בְּעִתּ֣וֹ מַה טּֽוֹב