Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Grievous pr 15
General references
Bible References
Soft
Proverbs 25:15
In slowness to anger shall the prince be persuaded, and the soft tongue shall break the bones.
Judges 8:1
And the men of Ephraim will say to him, Why didst thou this word to us, that thou calledst not to us when thou wentest to war against Midian? and they will contend with him with strength.
1 Samuel 25:21
(And David said, Surely in vain did I watch all which was to this one in the desert, and not any thing was missed from all which was to him; and he will turn back to me evil for good.
Grievous pr 15
1 Samuel 10:12
And a man will answer from thence and will say, And who their father? For this it was for a parable, Is Saul also among the prophets?
1 Samuel 28:25
And she will bring near before Saul, and before his servants; and they will eat, and rise and go away in that night.
Judges 12:3
And I shall see that thou savest not, and I shall put my soul in my hand, and I shall pass over to the sons of Ammon, and Jehovah will give them into my hand: and wherefore came ye up to me this day to war against me?
1 Samuel 25:10
And Nabal will answer David's servants, and say, Who is David? and who the son of Jesse? this day there were many servants breaking away a man from the face of his lord.
2 Samuel 19:43
And the man Israel will answer the man Judah, and say, Ten hands to me in the king, and also in David I above thee: and wherefore didst thou make light of me? and was not my word first to me to turn back my king? And the word of the man Judah will will be hard above the word of the man Israel.
1 Kings 12:13
And the king will answer the people hard, and he will forsake the counsel of the old men which they counseled him;
General references
1 Samuel 17:29
And David will say, What did I now? is this not the word?
Job 41:3
Will he multiply supplications to thee? will he speak soft things to thee?
Acts 11:4
And Peter having begun, set forth to them in order, saying,