Verse 11
A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 12:16 : 16 A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
- Prov 19:11 : 11 The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.
- Judg 16:17 : 17 He told her all his heart, and said to her, "No razor has ever come on my head; for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother's womb. If I am shaved, then my strength will go from me, and I will become weak, and be like any other man."
- Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore a prudent person keeps silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.
- Prov 12:23 : 23 A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.
- Prov 14:33 : 33 Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.
- Mic 7:5 : 5 Don't trust in a neighbor. Don't put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth!