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Proverbs 25:15

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.

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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.


If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.


The king's wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.


But one of the young men told Avigayil, Naval's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to Greet our master; and he railed at them.


He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went; and he came to his father and mother, and gave to them, and they ate: but he didn't tell them that he had taken the honey out of the body of the lion.


Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?


One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.





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