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July 8

Bible verse for July 8

A gentle answer turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath.

Proverbs 15:1Lumin Translation

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Read it in contextProverbs 15:1–4

1 A gentle answer turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath. 2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive, but the mouth of fools pours out folly. 3 The eyes of Yahweh are in every place, watching the evil and the good. 4 A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted one crushes the spirit.

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Every verse for July

  1. July 1Proverbs 4:23
  2. July 2Galatians 5:1
  3. July 3Galatians 5:13
  4. July 4John 8:36
  5. July 5Proverbs 9:10
  6. July 6Proverbs 11:25
  7. July 7Proverbs 12:25
  8. July 8Proverbs 15:1
  9. July 9Proverbs 16:9
  10. July 10Proverbs 17:17
  11. July 11Proverbs 18:10
  12. July 12Proverbs 19:21
  13. July 13Proverbs 22:6
  14. July 14Proverbs 27:17
  15. July 15Proverbs 31:25-26
  16. July 16Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
  17. July 17Ecclesiastes 12:13
  18. July 18James 1:2-4
  19. July 19James 1:12
  20. July 20James 1:19-20
  21. July 21James 1:22
  22. July 22James 2:17
  23. July 23James 3:17-18
  24. July 24James 4:7-8
  25. July 25James 4:13-15
  26. July 26James 5:16
  27. July 271 Peter 2:9
  28. July 281 Peter 3:15
  29. July 291 Peter 4:8
  30. July 301 Peter 4:10
  31. July 311 Peter 5:10

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