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15 A (A)gentle answer turns away wrath,
But a [a](B)harsh word stirs up anger.

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  1. Proverbs 15:1 Lit painful

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

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28 The heart of the righteous (A)ponders how to answer,
But the (B)mouth of the wicked pours forth evil things.

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28 The heart of a righteous person ponders his answer,
but the mouth of a wicked person gushes evil.

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