Proverbs 29:11

Modern English Version

A fool utters all his anger, but a wise man restrains it.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man defers his anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s anger is shown at once, but a prudent man ignores an insult.

Micah 7:5

Do not trust in a companion, do not rely on a friend; from her who lies in your embrace, guard the doors of your mouth.

Amos 5:13

Therefore the prudent are silent at such a time, for it is an evil time.

Proverbs 14:33

In the heart of the discerning wisdom reposes, and in the midst of fools it is made known.

Proverbs 12:23

A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims folly.

Judges 16:17

So he told her all his secrets and said to her, “No razor has touched my head, for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If I were shaven, my strength would leave me, and I would become weak and be like all other men.”