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Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Proverbs 29:22 · King James Version

In other versions

  • An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

    ASV

  • An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.

    BBE

  • An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

    DBY

  • An angry man stirs up strife, And a wrathful man abounds in sin.

    WEB

  • An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

    YLT

  • An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.

    ENG

  • An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

    WBT

  • An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.

    BSB

In context

20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

23A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

24Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.

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