Proverbs 25:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 25:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 25:11 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. fitly...: Heb. spoken upon his wheels" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 25:11 — KJV
“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. fitly...: Heb. spoken upon his wheels”
— Proverbs 25:11 (KJV)
Proverbs 25:11 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 25:11
“And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things. jewels: Heb. vessels”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 25:11: gold, silver, heb
“And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 25:11: word, spoken, silver
“And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue. eloquent: Heb. a man of words heretofore: Heb. since yesterday, nor since the third day”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 25:11: word, spoken, heb
“And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 25:11: word, gold, silver
“And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 25:11: word, gold, silver
Pray Proverbs 25:11
Generate a Prayer from Proverbs 25:11
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse