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Proverbs 14:29
One slow to anger, hath great understanding, but, the hasty in spirit, exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14:29 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 14:29 in other translations
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
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In context
26 In the reverence of Yahweh, is strong security, and, his children, shall have a place of refuge.
27 The reverence of Yahweh, is a well-spring of life, that a man may avoid the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of a people, is the majesty of the king, but, in the ceasing of population, is the ruin of the prince.
29 One slow to anger, hath great understanding, but, the hasty in spirit, exalteth folly.
30 The life of the whole body, is a tranquil mind, but, a decay of the bones, is jealousy.
31 The oppressor of the poor, hath reproached his Maker, but he that sheweth favour to the needy, is one who, holdeth Him in honour.
32 By his own wickedness, shall the lawless man, be thrust down, but the righteous, seeketh refuge in his integrity.
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