Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
World English Bible (WEB)
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Strong's King James
A soft{H7390} answer{H4617} turneth{H7725}{(H8686)} away wrath{H2534}: but grievous{H6089} words{H1697} stir up{H5927}{(H8686)} anger{H639}.
The F.O.G *
A tender answer turns back wrath, A harsh word stirs anger.
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.