Proverbs 14:17
King James Version (KJV)
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
Proverbs 14:17 Cross References
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
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.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
