Proverbs 14:17

World English Bible

¹⁷He who is quick to become angry will commit folly,
and a crafty man is hated.

Proverbs 14:17

International Standard Version

¹⁷A quick tempered person does foolish things,
and a devious man is hated.

²⁹He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

²⁹Being slow to get angry compares to great understanding
as being quick-tempered compares to stupidity.

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