Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
- Proverbs 25:15 By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
- Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.