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a pertinent reply
"a fitting reply" or "an appropriate answer"
how good is a timely word
This exclamation emphasizes that a word spoken at the right time is very good. AT: "a word that a person speaks at the right time is very good" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclamations)
The path of life leads upward ... from Sheol beneath
The writer speaks of a lifestyle that results in life as if it were a path that goes upward towards life and of a lifestyle that results in death as if it were a path that leads down to the place of the dead. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)