Proverbs 14:29
He that is slowe to wrath, is of great wisdome: but he that is of an hastie minde, exalteth follie.
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- Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherefore my deare brethren, let euery man be swift to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.
- Eccl 7:9 : 9 (7:11) Be not thou of an hastie spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosome of fooles.
- Prov 14:17 : 17 He that is hastie to anger, committeth follie, and a busie body is hated.
- Prov 16:32 : 32 He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.
- Prov 19:11 : 11 The discretion of man deferreth his anger: and his glory is to passe by an offence.
- Prov 15:18 : 18 An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.
- Num 12:3 : 3 (But Moses was a verie meeke man, aboue all the men that were vpon the earth)
- Prov 22:24-25 : 24 Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man, 25 Least thou learne his wayes, and receiue destruction to thy soule.
- Prov 25:28 : 28 A man that refraineth not his appetite, is like a citie which is broken downe and without walles.
- Jas 3:17-18 : 17 But the wisedome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easie to be intreated, full of mercie & good fruites, without iudging, and without hipocrisie. 18 And the fruite of righteousnesse is sowen in peace, of them that make peace.
- Eccl 10:6 : 6 Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.
- Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod, seeing that he was mocked of the Wisemen, was exceeding wroth, and sent foorth, and slew all the male children that were in Beth-leem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two yeere old and vnder, according to the time which he had diligently searched out of the Wisemen.
- Matt 11:29 : 29 Take my yoke on you, and learne of me that I am meeke and lowly in heart: and ye shall finde rest vnto your soules.
- 1 Cor 13:4-5 : 4 Loue suffreth long: it is bountifull: loue enuieth not: loue doeth not boast it selfe: it is not puffed vp: 5 It doeth no vncomely thing: it seeketh not her owne things: it is not prouoked to anger: it thinketh not euill:
- Prov 25:8 : 8 Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
- Prov 4:8 : 8 Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.
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32 He that is slowe vnto anger, is better then the mightie man: and hee that ruleth his owne minde, is better then he that winneth a citie.
- Eccl 7:8-92 verses84%
8 (7:10) The ende of a thing is better then the beginning thereof, and the pacient in spirit is better then the proude in spirit.
9 (7:11) Be not thou of an hastie spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosome of fooles.
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16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.
17 He that is hastie to anger, committeth follie, and a busie body is hated.
18 The foolish do inherite follie: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
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27 Hee that hath knowledge, spareth his wordes, and a man of vnderstanding is of an excellent spirit.
28 Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.
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18 An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.
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11 A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.
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22 An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
23 The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.
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11 The discretion of man deferreth his anger: and his glory is to passe by an offence.
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20 Seest thou a man hastie in his matters? there is more hope of a foole, then of him.
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33 Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.
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1 A soft answere putteth away wrath: but grieuous wordes stirre vp anger.
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19 Wherefore my deare brethren, let euery man be swift to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.
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14 The wrath of a King is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacifie it.
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16 A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.
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4 If the spirite of him that ruleth, rise vp against thee, leaue not thy place: for gentlenes pacifieth great sinnes.
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8 The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.
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22 Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly.
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2 Doubtlesse anger killeth the foolish, and enuie slayeth the idiote.
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12 He that despiseth his neighbour, is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding will keepe silence.
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2 For without knowledge the minde is not good, and he that hasteth with his feete, sinneth.
3 The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.
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16 A prince destitute of vnderstanding, is also a great oppressour: but hee that hateth couetousnes, shall prolong his dayes.
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30 A sounde heart is the life of the flesh: but enuie is the rotting of the bones.
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3 A stone is heauie, and the sand weightie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both.
4 Anger is cruell, and wrath is raging: but who can stand before enuie?
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3 In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.
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14 The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.
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29 He that troubleth his owne house, shall inherite the winde, and the foole shalbe seruant to the wise in heart.
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21 Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.
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16 Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.
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9 If a wise man contend with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.
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28 In the multitude of the people is the honour of a King, and for the want of people commeth the destruction of the Prince.
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13 In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding wisdome is founde, and a rod shalbe for the backe of him that is destitute of wisedome.
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19 In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.
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23 A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.
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13 He that answereth a matter before hee heare it, it is folly and shame vnto him.
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23 It is as a pastime to a foole to doe wickedly: but wisedome is vnderstanding to a man.
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3 It is a mans honour to cease from strife: but euery foole will be medling.
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5 The thoughtes of the diligent doe surely bring abundance: but whosoeuer is hastie, commeth surely to pouertie.
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24 The crowne of the wise is their riches, and the follie of fooles is foolishnes.
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2 A foole hath no delite in vnderstanding: but that his heart may be discouered.
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1 A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured.
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8 Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill.
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5 A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.
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25 He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lorde, shall be fatte.