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Proverbs 15:1
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
King James Version (KJV)
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🌐 Proverbs 15:1 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Eine gelinde Antwort wendet den Grimm ab, aber ein kränkendes Wort erregt den Zorn.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
LA blanda respuesta quita la ira: mas la palabra áspera hace subir el furor.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
A resposta suave desvia o furor, mas a palavra pesada faz a ira aumentar.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
A resposta suave afasta a ira, mas a palavra áspera atiça a raiva.

📖 Proverbs 15:1 in Context

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.
3The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
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