Proverbes 15:1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Context
This verse from Proverbes Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on communication and the Lord's oversight: a soft answer turns away wrath but a harsh word stirs up anger. The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good. Better a small …
Autres traductions
A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.
By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.
Références croisées
And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when …
God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do …
And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against …
Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it …
And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many …
And David said unto his men, Gird ye on every man his sword. And they girded on every man his …
Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that …
And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, …
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and …
And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him;