Proverbs 14:29
ContextNETBible | The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper 1 exalts 2 folly. |
NIV © biblegateway Pro 14:29 |
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly. |
NASB © biblegateway Pro 14:29 |
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly. |
NLT © biblegateway Pro 14:29 |
Those who control their anger have great understanding; those with a hasty temper will make mistakes. |
MSG © biblegateway Pro 14:29 |
Slowness to anger makes for deep understanding; a quick-tempered person stockpiles stupidity. |
BBE © SABDAweb Pro 14:29 |
He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Pro 14:29 |
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but one who has a hasty temper exalts folly. |
NKJV © biblegateway Pro 14:29 |
He who is slow to wrath has great understanding, But he who is impulsive exalts folly. |
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NETBible | The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper 1 exalts 2 folly. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “hasty of spirit” (so KJV, ASV); NRSV, NLT “a hasty temper.” One who has a quick temper or a short fuse will be evident to everyone, due to his rash actions. 2 sn The participle “exalts” (מֵרִים, merim) means that this person brings folly to a full measure, lifts it up, brings it to the full notice of everybody. |