Verse 16

The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 29:11 : 11 A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.
• Jas 1:19 : 19 So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,
• Prov 10:12 : 12 Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.
• Prov 17:9 : 9 Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.
• Prov 25:28 : 28 A city broken down without walls, `Is' a man without restraint over his spirit!
• Prov 14:33 : 33 In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.
• Prov 16:22 : 22 A fountain of life `is' understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.
• 1 Sam 20:30-34 : 30 And the anger of Saul burneth against Jonathan, and he saith to him, `Son of a perverse rebellious woman! have I not known that thou art fixing on the son of Jesse to thy shame, and to the shame of the nakedness of thy mother? 31 for all the days that the son of Jesse liveth on the ground thou art not established, thou and thy kingdom; and now, send and bring him unto me, for he `is' a son of death.' 32 And Jonathan answereth Saul his father, and saith unto him, `Why is he put to death? what hath he done?' 33 And Saul casteth the javelin at him to smite him, and Jonathan knoweth that it hath been determined by his father to put David to death. 34 And Jonathan riseth from the table in the heat of anger, and hath not eaten food on the second day of the new moon, for he hath been grieved for David, for his father put him to shame.
• 1 Kgs 19:1-2 : 1 And Ahab declareth to Jezebel all that Elijah did, and all how he slew all the prophets by the sword, 2 and Jezebel sendeth a messenger unto Elijah, saying, `Thus doth the gods, and thus do they add, surely about this time to-morrow, I make thy life as the life of one of them.'