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Proverbs 15:1

“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”

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“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”Proverbs 15:1

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In context · Proverbs 15

1A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

2The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

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Proverbs 14:31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.Proverbs 14:32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.Proverbs 14:33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made…Proverbs 15:3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.Proverbs 15:4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.Proverbs 15:7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

In Latin · Latin Vulgate (Clementine)

“Responsio mollis frangit iram; sermo durus suscitat furorem.”

Proverbia 15:1

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