Skip to content
Methodist Church Nadiad
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Proverbs 14:29 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૪:૨૯
જે ક્રોધ કરવામાં ધીમો છે તે વધારે સમજુ છે, પણ ઉતાવળિયા સ્વભાવનો માણસ મૂર્ખાઈને પ્રદર્શિત કરે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १४:२९
जो विलम्ब से क्रोध करनेवाला है वह बड़ा समझवाला है, परन्तु जो अधीर होता है, वह मूर्खता को बढ़ाता है।

In context

27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.

28In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.

29He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

30The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

31He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Read the whole chapter

Ask us anything

Try asking

This assistant searches this website and the Bible, and uses AI for general questions about the Bible — those answers are marked. It cannot answer everything; for anything personal, please speak to our pastors.