Proverbs 15 - NCB

A gentle reply turns away wrath, but a harsh word arouses anger. Proverbs 15:1

A gentle reply turns away wrath,
but a harsh word arouses anger.
Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life,
but an undisciplined tongue crushes the spirit.
Proverbs 15:4 speaking Spirit lying

A fool spurns his father’s correction,
but whoever heeds admonition is prudent.
Proverbs 15:5 Father wisdom children
It is better to have a little and fear the Lord
than to possess immense wealth and suffer anguish.
Proverbs 15:16 money awe materialism
Plans miscarry when counsel is lacking,
but they succeed when there are many counselors.
Proverbs 15:22 speaking planning
A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
and even more satisfying is a word in season.
Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
The fear of the Lord provides instruction in wisdom,
and to be humble is the way to honor.
Proverbs 15:33 humility awe wisdom

Bible verse of the day

And just as no human being comprehends any person’s innermost being except the person’s own spirit within him, so also no one comprehends what pertains to God except the Spirit of God.

1 Corinthians 2:11 Spirit Holy Spirit thoughts