Proverbs 14:29 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁹ A patient person shows great understanding, but a quick-tempered one promotes foolishness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exposes and exalts his folly. [Prov. 16:32; James 1:19.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Common English Bible

²⁹ Patience leads to abundant understanding, but impatience leads to stupid mistakes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Whoever is patient is governed by much prudence. But whoever is impatient exalts his foolishness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.

Proverbs 14:29 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 14:17

A quick-tempered person acts foolishly, and one who schemes is hated.

Proverbs 14:28

A large population is a king’s splendour, but a shortage of people is a ruler’s devastation.

Proverbs 15:18

A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but one slow to anger  calms strife.

Proverbs 16:32

Patience is better than power, and controlling one’s emotions,  than capturing a city.

Proverbs 17:27

The one who has knowledge restrains his words, and one who keeps a cool head is a person of understanding.

Proverbs 19:11

A person’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offence.

Proverbs 25:28

A person who does not control his temper is like a city whose wall is broken down.

Proverbs 25:8

Don’t take a matter to court hastily. Otherwise, what will you do afterwards if your opponent  humiliates you?

Proverbs 4:8

Cherish her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honour you.

Ecclesiastes 10:6

The fool is appointed to great heights, but the rich remain in lowly positions.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

The end of a matter is better than its beginning; a patient spirit is better than a proud spirit.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry, for anger abides in the heart of fools.

Numbers 12:3

Moses was a very humble man, more so than anyone on the face of the earth.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me,   because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he realised that he had been outwitted by the wise men, flew into a rage. He gave orders to massacre all the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, in keeping with the time he had learned from the wise men.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,