Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. (ESV) Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. (NIV)Kind words are like honey— sweet to the...

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person. (ESV) Let your conversation always be full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you...

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. (ESV)A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. (NIV)A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare. (NLT) Dive...

 Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil. (ESV) Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil. (NIV)Stop being angry! Turn from your rage! Do not...