Proverbs 15:1
Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 15:1
New International Version
Proverbs 15:1
King James Version
15 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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Proverbs 16:14
Christian Standard Bible
14 A king’s fury is a messenger of death,
but a wise person appeases it.(A)
Proverbs 16:14
New International Version
Proverbs 16:14
King James Version
14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
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Proverbs 16:32
Christian Standard Bible
Footnotes
- 16:32 Lit and ruling over one’s spirit
Proverbs 16:32
New International Version
32 Better a patient person than a warrior,
one with self-control than one who takes a city.
Proverbs 16:32
King James Version
32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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Ecclesiastes 10:4
Christian Standard Bible
4 If the ruler’s anger rises against you, don’t leave your post,(A)
for calmness puts great offenses to rest.(B)
Ecclesiastes 10:4
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 10:4
King James Version
4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
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