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An insult does not obligate you to respond in kind. Choose a truthful and restrained answer instead of multiplying injury.
Key KJV Scriptures:
1 Peter 3:9; Proverbs 15:1
Key KJV Scriptures: Full Text
2 indexed verses · Showing 1–2. Read each passage in its chapter context.
Proverbs 15:1 (KJV)
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
1 Peter 3:9 (KJV)
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
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