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"A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger."
Proverbs Chapter 15, Verse 1
Proverbs 15:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
2
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.*
3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.*