Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleThrough patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone. King James Bible By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. American Standard Version By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone. Darby Bible Translation By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. Douay-Rheims Bible By patience a prince shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness. English Revised Version By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone. Young's Literal Translation By long-suffering is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh a bone. Proverbs 25:15 /proverbs/25-15.htm">Proverbs 25:15 /proverbs/25-15.htm">Proverbs 25:15 |