Bible:Proverbs 15:1
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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Proverbs 15:1 | |
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Hebrew | מענה־רך ישיב חמה ודבר־עצב יעלה־אף׃ |
Greek | οργη απολλυσιν και φρονιμους αποκρισις δε υποπιπτουσα αποστρεφει θυμον λογος δε λυπηρος εγειρει |
Latin | Responsio mollis frangit iram ; sermo durus suscitat furorem. |
KJV | A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. |
WEB | A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. |
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