SinaiProverbs 14:29
World English Bible
He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
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Proverbs 14:29 in other translations
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14:29 in context
- 27The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life,
turning people from the snares of death. - 28In the multitude of people is the king’s glory,
but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince. - 29He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a quick temper displays folly. - 30The life of the body is a heart at peace,
but envy rots the bones. - 31He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker,
but he who is kind to the needy honors him.