Proverbs 15:1-6 (New Revised Standard)
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1
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
2
The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, a but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
3
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
5
A fool despises a parent's instruction, but the one who heeds admonition is prudent.
6
In the house of the righteous there is much treasure, but trouble befalls the income of the wicked.
New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (New Revised Standard Bible Version Online)
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