Proverbs 24:26

American Standard Version

He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

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Proverbs 24:26 in other translations

An honest answer
is like a kiss on the lips.

Proverbs 24:26 · World English Bible

Proverbs 24:26 in context

  1. 24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous, Peoples shall curse him, nations shall abhor him;
  2. 25But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.
  3. 26He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.
  4. 27Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
  5. 28Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.