SinaiProverbs 14:29
American Standard Version
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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Proverbs 14:29 in other translations
He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14:29 in context
- 27The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
- 28In the multitude of people is the king’s glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
- 29He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
- 30A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.
- 31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.