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Friday, April 26th, 2024
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 12:16; Proverbs 14:16-17; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 16:32; Proverbs 19:11; Proverbs 19:19; Proverbs 22:24-25; Proverbs 29:8; Proverbs 29:22
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11 verses
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Proverbs 12:16
- Variant Count: 6 (46%)
Fools show their annoyance at once, but the prudent overlook an insult.
A wise man fears the LORD and shuns evil, but a fool is hotheaded and reckless.
Proverbs 14:16
- Variant Count: 6 (33%)
The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.
A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated.
Proverbs 14:17
- Variant Count: 8 (50%)
A quick-tempered person does foolish things, and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly.
Proverbs 14:29
- Variant Count: 6 (42%)
Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.
A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel.
Proverbs 15:18
- Variant Count: 7 (43%)
A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.
Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.
Proverbs 16:32
- Variant Count: 4 (23%)
Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.
A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:11
- Variant Count: 4 (26%)
A person's wisdom yields patience; it is to one's glory to overlook an offense.
A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.
Proverbs 19:19
- Variant Count: 4 (22%)
A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty; rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
Do not make friends with a hot-tempered man, do not associate with one easily angered,
Proverbs 22:24
- Variant Count: 6 (30%)
Saying 3 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered,
or you may learn his ways and get yourself ensnared.
Proverbs 22:25
- Variant Count: 2 (18%)
or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared.
Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
Proverbs 29:8
- Variant Count: 2 (16%)
Mockers stir up a city, but the wise turn away anger.
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered one commits many sins.
Proverbs 29:22
- Variant Count: 4 (28%)
An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.
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