Proverbs 14:29
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14:29The one who is slow to anger has great understanding,
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- 80 Heb “hasty of spirit” (so , ); , “a hasty temper.” One who has a quick temper or a short fuse will be evident to everyone, due to his rash actions.
- 81 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.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Whoever is patient has great understanding,
but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
A patient person shows great understanding,
but a quick-tempered one promotes foolishness.
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NLTNew Living Translation
People with understanding control their anger;
a hot temper shows great foolishness.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
but the hasty of spirit exalts folly.
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KJV 1900King James Version
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding:
But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
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