Proverbs 25:15

By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

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Proverbs 25:15

By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

This chapter in the commentary

1 Nephi 6 — The Editorial Manifesto and the Curated Word
2 Nephi 27 — Isaiah 29 Expanded — The Sealed Book, the Learned Man, the Three Witnesses, the Marvelous Work
2 Nephi 33 — Nephi's Farewell — The Power of the Words, the Face-to-Face Meeting, the Pleasing Bar
Alma 38 — Bridle All Your Passions — Alma's Charge to Steady Shiblon
Alma 44 — A Covenant of Peace — Moroni, Zerahemnah, and Mercy in Victory
Alma 59 — The Doubt of Good Men — Nephihah Falls and Moroni's Anger Is Kindled
Helaman 1 — The Unguarded City — A Throne Contested and a Capital Nearly Lost
Jacob 4 — Looking Beyond the Mark — Jacob's Meditation on Christ, Scripture, and the Jewish Stumble
Mosiah 29 — The Reign of the Judges Established — Mosiah's Epistle on the Voice of the People, the Danger of the Unrighteous King, How Much Iniquity One Wicked King Causes, and Alma the Younger Chosen Chief Judge
2 Kings 6 — They That Be With Us Are More — the Axe Head That Swam, the Mountain Full of Fire at Dothan, and the Siege That Devoured Samaria
2 Kings 20 — The Fifteen Borrowed Years — Tears the Lord Saw, the Shadow That Climbed Backward, and the Treasures Shown to Babylon
Job 2 — Skin for Skin — The Second Council, the Boils, the Wife's Grief, and the Silence of Friends

Cross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge via openbible.info (CC BY) and from this project’s own chapter essays. Read Proverbs 25:15 in context.