Words

Question 1

Proverbs 25:11 ESV

Answer 1

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.

Question 2

What kind of language is befitting a believer?

Ephesians 4:29 -32 ESV

Answer 2

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Question 3

How do words impact the one who speaks them?

Proverbs 13:2 ESV

Answer 3

From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good,

but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.

Question 4

Proverbs 12:18

Answer 4

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts,

but the tongue of the wise brings healing.