The Bible › Webster Bible › Proverbs 29
Proverbs 29:20
Seest thou a man [that is] hasty in his words? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
Proverbs 29:20 · Webster Bible
← PreviousRead Proverbs 29Next →
Proverbs 29:20 in other translations
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Every translation above is public domain and free to share. Other versions — NIV · ESV · NKJV · NLT · NASB · CSB · AMP — are copyrighted and open on their publishers’ partner site.
In context
17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yes, he shall give delight to thy soul.
18 Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy [is] he.
19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.
20 Seest thou a man [that is] hasty in his words? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him at length become [his] son.
22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
23 A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Read Proverbs 29 in the app The whole chapter