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Proverbs 15:18

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18eA hot-tempered man fstirs up strife,

but he who is gslow to anger quiets contention.

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Cross references

  1. ech. 29:22; [ch. 16:28; 26:21]
  2. fch. 28:25
  3. gSee ch. 14:29

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict,

but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict,

but one slow to anger calms strife.

NLTNew Living Translation

A hot-tempered person starts fights;

a cool-tempered person stops them.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A man who is hot-tempered will stir up strife,

but he who is slow to anger, he will calm contention.

KJV 1900King James Version

A wrathful man stirreth up strife:

But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.