Proverbs 12:16 - Easy To Read Version

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A fool's wrath is presently known: But a prudent man covereth shame.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

A fool's wrath is quickly and openly known, but a prudent man ignores an insult.

American Standard Version (1901)

A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.

Common English Bible

Fools reveal their anger right away, but the shrewd hide their contempt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The senseless immediately reveals his anger. But whoever ignores injuries is clever.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise.

Proverbs 12:16 Tagairtí Cros

Job 5:2

A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par

Proverbs 10:12

Hate causes arguments. But love forgives every wrong thing people do.

Proverbs 12:17

If a person tells the truth, then he is honest in the things he says. But if a person lies, then that leads to trouble.

Proverbs 14:33

A wise person is always thinking wise things. But a foolish person knows nothing about wisdom.

Proverbs 16:22

Wisdom brings true life to people who have it. But fools only learn to be more foolish.

Proverbs 17:9

If you forgive a person who does wrong to you, then you can be friends. But if you continue to remember the wrong that he did, then it will hurt your friendship.

Proverbs 25:28

A person that can’t control himself is like a city without walls to protect it.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy, and sand is hard to carry. But \{the trouble caused by\} an angry fool is much harder to bear.

Proverbs 29:11

A foolish person becomes angry easily. But a wise person is patient and controls himself.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, always be more willing to listen than to speak. Don’t become angry easily.