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A soft answer truth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. Proverbs 15:1


A soft answer truth away wrath, but grievous words stir up a

Summary

This quote from Proverbs 15:1 emphasizes the power of our words and how they can affect our relationships. It suggests that responding to others with kindness and calmness can help diffuse anger and promote understanding. On the other hand, using harsh and hurtful words can intensify anger and escalate conflicts. It reminds us to choose our words wisely, as they have the potential to either facilitate peace or ignite anger in our interactions with others.

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