Proverbs 15:1 · Meaning

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

PROVERBS 15:1 · BEREAN STANDARD BIBLE
01Understand

What Proverbs 15:1 means.

Your tone can end an argument or start a war. Gentleness isn’t weakness. It’s strength under control.

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03Live it

Live it today.

The next time someone at home comes at you sharp, lower your voice and slow down. Win the moment, not the argument.

Pray it back.

God, put a guard over my mouth. Let my words bring peace to my home, not war.

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