Proverbs 25:15
American King James Version (AKJV)
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.
American Standard Version (ASV)
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
By patience, a leader shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness.
Darby Bible (DBY)
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
By patience a prince shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness.
English Revised Version (ERV)
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
If you're patient you can persuade your superior, and soft words can break down opposition.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
King James Version (KJV)
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
Webster Bible (Webster)
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
World English Bible (WEB)
By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
By long-suffering is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh a bone.