• Proverbs 15:1
  A soft answer turns away wrath,
  But a harsh word stirs up anger.
  
   

Related Scriptures

• James 3:13
  Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
   
• James 3:17
  But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
   
• Colossians 3:12
  Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;
   
• 1 Peter 3:4
  rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
   
• 1 Peter 3:8
  Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous;