Proverbs 14:29

King James 2000

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalts folly.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:17

He that is quickly angry deals foolishly: and a man of wicked intentions is hated.

Proverbs 14:28

In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger quiets strife.

Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.

Proverbs 17:27

He that has knowledge spares his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man delays his anger; and it is his glory to overlook a transgression.

Proverbs 25:28

He that has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

Proverbs 25:8

Go not forth hastily to court, lest you know not what to do in the end, when your neighbor has put you to shame.

Proverbs 4:8

Exalt her, and she shall promote you: she shall bring you to honor, when you do embrace her.

Ecclesiastes 10:6

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

Numbers 12:3

(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men who were upon the face of the earth.)

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the region thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.

James 1:19

Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger: