Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
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639 [e]
’ap·pa·yim
אַ֭פַּיִם
to wrath
N‑md
、 | 8394 [e] tə·ḇū·nāh; תְּבוּנָ֑ה has understanding N‑fs |
7116 [e]
ū·qə·ṣar-
וּקְצַר־
but [he who is] impulsive
Conj‑w | Adj‑msc
7307 [e]
rū·aḥ,
ר֝֗וּחַ
of spirit
N‑cs
7311 [e]
mê·rîm
מֵרִ֥ים
exalts
V‑Hifil‑Prtcpl‑ms
. | 200 [e] ’iw·we·leṯ. אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ folly N‑fs |
Parallel Strong's
Holman Christian Standard Bible
A patient person shows great understanding, but a quick-tempered one promotes foolishness.New American Standard Bible
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly. King James Bible
[He that is] slow to wrath [is] of great understanding: but [he that is] hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Being slow to get angry compares to great understanding as being quick-tempered compares to stupidity.American Standard Version
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
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