Proverbs 15 - NASB & NLT

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

A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1	A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare. speaking gentleness anger
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, But perversion in it crushes the spirit. Proverbs 15:4	Gentle words are a tree of life; a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit. speaking Spirit lying

A fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible. Proverbs 15:5	Only a fool despises a parent’s discipline; whoever learns from correction is wise. Father wisdom children
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure, and turmoil with the treasure. Proverbs 15:16	Better to have little, with fear for the Lord, than to have great treasure and inner turmoil. money awe materialism
Without consultation, plans are frustrated, But with many counselors they succeed. Proverbs 15:22	Plans go wrong for lack of advice; many advisers bring success. speaking planning
A person has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word! Proverbs 15:23	Everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time! speaking joy
The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility. Proverbs 15:33	Fear of the Lord teaches wisdom; humility precedes honor. humility awe wisdom