Verse 3

Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?

Referenced Verses

• Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
• Prov 15:1 : 1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
• Prov 18:23 : 23 The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
• Prov 25:15 : 15 By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
• Isa 30:10 : 10 who tell the seers, "Don't see!" and to the prophets, "Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits.