Proverbs 15:1-3

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

15 A soft answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
²The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge,^[a]
but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
³The eyes of the Lord are in every place,
keeping watch on the evil and the good.

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Proverbs 15:2 Cn: Heb makes knowledge good

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