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Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
the Sixth Week after Easter
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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

NASNew American Standard Bible
KJVKing James Version
A fool's anger is known at once, But a prudent person conceals dishonor.
Proverbs 12:16
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, But a fool is arrogant and careless.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
A quick-tempered person acts foolishly, And a person of evil devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:17
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
One who is slow to anger has great understanding; But one who is quick-tempered exalts foolishness.
Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A hot-tempered person stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And one who rules his spirit, than one who captures a city.
Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
A person's discretion makes him slow to anger, And it is his glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:11
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
A person of great anger will suffer the penalty, For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.
Proverbs 19:19
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Do not make friends with a person given to anger, Or go with a hot-tempered person,
Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
Or you will learn his ways And find a snare for yourself.
Proverbs 22:25
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Arrogant people inflame a city, But wise people turn away anger.
Proverbs 29:8
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
An angry person stirs up strife, And a hot-tempered person abounds in wrongdoing.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
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