Proverbs 14:17
Proverbs chapter 14 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 32:7
And the instruments of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the meek with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
- Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
- Proverbs 12:2
A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
- Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:
- Ecclesiastes 7:9
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
- Esther 3:6
But he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had made known to him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.