Proverbs 14:17

Holman Christian Standard Bible

¹⁷A quick-tempered man acts foolishly,
and a man who schemes is hated.^(A)

Proverbs 14:17

Lexham English Bible

¹⁷He who is short of temper^[a] will act foolishly,
and the man who schemes will be hated.

²⁹A patient person shows great understanding,^(A)
but a quick-tempered one promotes foolishness.

²⁹He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but the hasty of spirit^[a] exalts folly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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