Proverbs 25:15
“By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 25:15 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ein Richter wird überredet durch Langmut, und eine gelinde Zunge zerbricht Knochen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Con larga paciencia se aplaca el príncipe; y la lengua blanda quebranta los huesos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Com paciência para não se irar é que se convence um líder; e a língua suave quebra ossos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Com paciência, um comandante pode ser persuadido, e uma língua suave pode quebrar um osso.
📖 Proverbs 25:15 in Context
13As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
14Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
15By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
16Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
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