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Anger » Grievous words stir up
Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead struck down Ephraim, because they said, You Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than you: why then did you despise us, since our advice was first in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Anger » Meekness pacifies
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, leave not your post; for yielding pacifies great offences.
Anger » What stirs up anger
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Evil » Words evil words of men » Irritating
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kind words
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
She opens her mouth with wisdom; and on her tongue is the law of kindness.
Now therefore fear not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spoke kindly unto them.
The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as the learned.
By long patience is a prince persuaded, and a gentle tongue breaks the bone.
And they spoke unto him, saying, If you are kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be your servants forever.
Your words have upheld him that was falling, and you have strengthened the feeble knees.
And spoke kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,
Speech/communication » Soft words
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
By long patience is a prince persuaded, and a gentle tongue breaks the bone.
Speech/communication » Grievous words
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Words » Kept words of Christ » Kind, examples of
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
She opens her mouth with wisdom; and on her tongue is the law of kindness.
Now therefore fear not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spoke kindly unto them.
The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as the learned.
By long patience is a prince persuaded, and a gentle tongue breaks the bone.
And they spoke unto him, saying, If you are kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be your servants forever.
Your words have upheld him that was falling, and you have strengthened the feeble knees.
And spoke kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,
Words » Evil » Irritating
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Wrath » What turns away wrath
A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.