Proverbs 15:1
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Contrast the Upright and the Wicked
1A agentle answer turns away wrath,
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- 1Lit painful
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
A soft answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
A gentle answer turns away anger,
but a harsh word stirs up wrath.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A gentle answer deflects anger,
but harsh words make tempers flare.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
A soft answer will turn away wrath,
but a word of trouble will stir anger.
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KJV 1900King James Version
A soft answer turneth away wrath:
But grievous words stir up anger.
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