Proverbs 14:17
“He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.”
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Cross-References
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”
“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”
“Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.”
“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”
“A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.”