A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par
1 Samuel 20:30 - Easy To Read Version Saul was very angry with Jonathan. He said to Jonathan, “You are the son of a slave woman who refuses to obey. {And you are just like her.} I know you are on David’s side! You bring shame to yourself and to your mother. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother's nakedness? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan and he said to him, You son of a perverse, rebellious woman, do not I know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame and to the shame of your mother who bore you? American Standard Version (1901) Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of a perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own shame, and unto the shame of thy mother’s nakedness? Common English Bible At that, Saul got angry at Jonathan. “You son of a stubborn, rebellious woman!” he said. “Do you think I don’t know how you’ve allied yourself with Jesse’s son? Shame on you and on the mother who birthed you! Catholic Public Domain Version Then Saul, becoming angry against Jonathan, said to him: "You son of a woman wantonly seizing a man! Could I be ignorant that you love the son of Jesse, to your own shame, and to the shame of your disgraceful mother? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then Saul being angry against Jonathan said to him: Thou son of a woman that is the ravisher of a man, do I not know that thou lovest the son of Isai to thy own confusion and to the confusion of thy shameless mother? |
A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par
A patient person is very smart. A person who is easily angered shows that he is a fool.
When a wise person speaks, other people want to listen. But a foolish person speaks only foolishness.
Angry words from a king are like the roars of a lion. But compliments from him are like a gentle rain falling softly on the grass.
A person with a short temper must pay the price. The more you get him out of trouble, the worse he becomes.
A proud person thinks he is better than other people. He shows that he is evil by the things he does.
A person that can’t control himself is like a city without walls to protect it.
A stone is heavy, and sand is hard to carry. But \{the trouble caused by\} an angry fool is much harder to bear.
But I tell you, don’t be angry with another person. Every person is your brother. If you are angry with other people, you will be judged. And if you say bad things to another person, you will be judged by the Jewish council. And if you call another person a fool, you will be in danger of the fire of hell.
Fathers, don’t make your children angry. But raise your children with the training and teaching of the Lord.
He said, ‘Let me go. Our family is having a sacrifice [177] in Bethlehem. My brother ordered me to be there. Now if I am your friend, please let me go and see my brothers.’ That is why David has not come to the king’s table.”
As long as Jesse’s son lives, you’ll never be king and have a kingdom. Now, bring David to me! He is a dead man!”