Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
Proverbs 29:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 An angry man stirreth up strife, And a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A man of wrath stirs up strife, and a man given to anger commits and causes much transgression. American Standard Version (1901) An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression. Common English Bible Angry people stir up conflict; hotheads cause much offense. Catholic Public Domain Version A short-tempered man provokes quarrels. And whoever is easily angered is more likely to sin. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin. |
Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
He that is soon angry will deal foolishly: And a man of wicked devices is hated.
A wrathful man stirreth up contention: But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: He that raiseth high his gate seeketh destruction.
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire; So is a contentious man to inflame strife.
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.
For the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.