Proverbs 15:1

King James Version (public domain)

Traditionally attributed to Solomon · c. 10th century BC · King of Israel, renowned for wisdom

Proverbs 15:1 in the King James Version reads:

1A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

What it says

Proverbs 15 presents wisdom sayings on the power of speech, the importance of receiving correction, divine omniscience, and the foundational role of the fear of the Lord.

Where it is

Proverbs 15:1 appears in Proverbs chapter 15 of the King James Version. You can also open the single-verse page for Proverbs 15:1.

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