World English Bible
"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."
— Proverbs 15:1, World English Bible
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
“A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger. ”
“A gentle response turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath.”
“A mild answer breaketh wrath: but a harsh word stirreth up fury.”
“By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.”
“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.
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.
Yahweh's eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.