Proverbs 15:1 meaning and explanation
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:1, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
This verse opens a chapter of collected sayings from Israel's wisdom tradition, where a teacher instructs students in skillful living. The speaker is a sage addressing the practical power of speech.
Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.