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Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer, turneth away wrath, but a cutting word raiseth anger.
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Proverbs 15:1 in other translations
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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In context
1 A soft answer, turneth away wrath, but a cutting word raiseth anger.
2 The tongue of the wise, adorneth knowledge,—but, the mouth of dullards, belcheth out folly.
3 In every place, are the eyes of Yahweh, observing the evil and the good.
4 Gentleness of the tongue, is a tree of life, but, crookedness therein, a grievous wound in the spirit.
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