PROVERBS 25:11 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.”
Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a word aptly spoken—a commendation of timely, well-chosen speech as beautiful and precious, establishing that wisdom in speaking is rare and valuable. The metaphor of precious metals and apples describes supreme value and beauty. The theological significance involves the principle that wise speech is among the highest goods.
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