Proverbs 12:16
Modern English Version
16 A fool’s wrath is presently known,
but a prudent man covers shame.
Proverbs 12:16
21st Century King James Version
16 A fool’s wrath is known at once, but a prudent man covereth shame.
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Proverbs 14:17
Modern English Version
17 He who is quick-tempered deals foolishly,
and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:17
21st Century King James Version
17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly, and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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Proverbs 14:29
Modern English Version
29 He who is slow to wrath is of great understanding,
but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
Proverbs 14:29
21st Century King James Version
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding, but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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Proverbs 15:1
Modern English Version
15 A soft answer turns away wrath,
but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 15:1
21st Century King James Version
15 A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
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Proverbs 15:18
Modern English Version
18 A wrathful man stirs up strife,
but he who is slow to anger appeases strife.
Proverbs 15:18
21st Century King James Version
18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife, but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
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Proverbs 19:11
Modern English Version
11 The discretion of a man defers his anger,
and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11
21st Century King James Version
11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
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Proverbs 19:19
Modern English Version
19 A man of great wrath will suffer punishment;
for if you deliver him, yet you must do it again.
Proverbs 19:19
21st Century King James Version
19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment; for if thou rescue him, yet thou must do it again.
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Proverbs 21:14
Modern English Version
14 A gift in secret pacifies anger,
and a concealed bribe strong wrath.
Proverbs 21:14
21st Century King James Version
14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.
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Proverbs 22:24-25
Modern English Version
Saying Three
24 Make no friendship with an angry man,
and with a furious man you will not go,
25 lest you learn his ways
and get a snare to your soul.
Proverbs 22:24-25
21st Century King James Version
24 Make no friendship with an angry man, and with a furious man thou shalt not go,
25 lest thou learn his ways and get a snare for thy soul.
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Proverbs 29:8
Modern English Version
8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare,
but wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:8
21st Century King James Version
8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath.
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Proverbs 29:22
Modern English Version
22 An angry man stirs up strife,
and a furious man abounds in transgression.
Proverbs 29:22
21st Century King James Version
22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
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Proverbs 30:33
Modern English Version
33 Surely the churning of milk brings forth butter,
and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood,
so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife.
Proverbs 30:33
21st Century King James Version
33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the stirring of wrath bringeth forth strife.
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