11 Like apples of gold in settings of silver,
Is a (A)word spoken at [a]the proper time.

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  1. Proverbs 25:11 Lit its time

11 Like apples[a] of gold in settings of silver(A)
    is a ruling rightly given.

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  1. Proverbs 25:11 Or possibly apricots

The Lord [a]God has given Me the tongue of (A)disciples,
So that I may know how to (B)sustain the weary one with a word.
He awakens Me (C)morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.

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  1. Isaiah 50:4 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch

The Sovereign Lord(A) has given me a well-instructed tongue,(B)
    to know the word that sustains the weary.(C)
He wakens me morning by morning,(D)
    wakens my ear to listen like one being instructed.(E)

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