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Proverbs 25:15

Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
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King James Version

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

English Standard Version

With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.

Catholic Public Domain Version

By patience, a leader shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness