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Proverbs 15:1 - 15:2

A gentle answer turns away wrath,
But a harsh word stirs up anger.
2
The tongue of the wise makes knowledge look good,
But the mouth of fools pours forth folly.

Proverbs 15:4

4
A tongue that brings healing is a tree of life,
But perversion in it breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 15:7

7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.

Proverbs 15:23

23
A man has gladness in an apt answer,
And how good is a timely word!

Proverbs 15:26

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Evil thoughts are an abomination to Yahweh,
But pleasant words are pure.