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20 Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
    There is more hope for a fool than for him.
21 He who pampers his servant from childhood,
    will in the end find him his heir.[a]
22 A man of wrath stirs up strife,
    and a man given to anger causes much transgression.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:21 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain

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