Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.Proverbs 14:17 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHe that is soon angry - קצר אפים ketsar appayim, "short of nostrils:" because, when a man is angry, his nose is contracted, and drawn up towards his eyes.
Dealeth foolishly - He has no time for reflection; he is hurried on by his passions, speaks like a fool, and acts like a madman.
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Proverbs 14:29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
Proverbs 12:16 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covers shame.
Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.
Proverbs 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.
Proverbs 22:24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man you shall not go:
Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
James 1:19 Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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Proverbs 6:18 An heart that devises wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
Proverbs 12:2 A good man obtains favor of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Esther 3:6 And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had showed him the people of Mordecai...
Esther 7:5,6 Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said to Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that dared presume in his heart to do so...
Isaiah 32:7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he devises wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words...
Jeremiah 5:26-29 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men...
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