Proverbs 15 - WEB & NRSV

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 soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. speaking gentleness anger
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit. Proverbs 15:4	A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. speaking Spirit lying

A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence. Proverbs 15:5	A fool despises a parent's instruction, but the one who heeds admonition is prudent. Father wisdom children
Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble. Proverbs 15:16	Better is a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble with it. money awe materialism
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established. Proverbs 15:22	Without counsel, plans go wrong, but with many advisers they succeed. speaking planning
Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time! Proverbs 15:23	To make an apt answer is a joy to anyone, and a word in season, how good it is! speaking joy
The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility. Proverbs 15:33	The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility goes before honor. humility awe wisdom