King James Version
Read in contextA soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
All translations
Proverbs 15:1
5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.
World English Bible
Read in contextA gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.
American Standard Version
Read in contextA soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Young's Literal Translation
Read in contextA soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.
Berean Standard Bible
Read in contextA gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.