Question

Explain what one of the following proverbs from the Old Testament means (please be sure to mention which option you chose to answer):

“If he digs a pit, he will fall into it, and if he rolls a stone, it will roll back upon him.” Prov. 26:27

“A soft answer turns away anger, but a sharp word makes tempers hot.” Prov. 15:1

“Like a tooth decayed or a foot limping is a traitor relied on in the day of trouble.” Prov. 25:19

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

the second one means that one person's calm behaviour can alleviate another's anger but one person's provoking behaviour will make the others temper rise.

I hope that made sense