Proverbs 15:1
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
- Proverbs 25:15 By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
- Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.