NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A softrak (rak) tender; by implication, weak -- faint(-hearted), soft, tender (-hearted), one), weak. answer ma`aneh (mah-an-eh') a reply (favorable or contradictory) -- answer, himself. turneth shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively away wrath chemah (khay-maw') heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). but grievous `etseb (eh'-tseb) an earthen vessel; usually (painful) toil; also a pang (whether of body or mind): grievous, idol, labor, sorrow. words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause stir up `alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. King James Bible A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Holman Christian Standard Bible A gentle answer turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath. International Standard Version A gentle response diverts anger, but a harsh statement incites fury. NET Bible A gentle response turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A soft word turns away anger and a hard word arouses wrath. GOD'S WORD® Translation A gentle answer turns away rage, but a harsh word stirs up anger. King James 2000 Bible A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Links Proverbs 15:1Proverbs 15:1 NIV Proverbs 15:1 NLT Proverbs 15:1 ESV Proverbs 15:1 NASB Proverbs 15:1 KJV |
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