Ecclesiastes 7:9
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9Don’t become angry quickly.
Anger lives in the hearts of foolish people.
Copyright 1998 International Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Be not quick in your spirit to become angry,
for anger lodges in the heart of fools.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit,
for anger resides in the lap of fools.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry,
for anger abides in the heart of fools.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Control your temper,
for anger labels you a fool.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Do not be quick in your spirit to anger,
for anger lodges in the bosom of fools.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
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