Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation A person of great understanding is patient, but a short temper is the height of stupidity. American Standard Version He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. Berean Study Bible A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly. Douay-Rheims Bible He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly. English Revised Version He that is slow to anger is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. King James Bible He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. World English Bible He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly. Proverbs 14:29 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 14:29 NIVProverbs 14:29 NLT Proverbs 14:29 ESV Proverbs 14:29 NASB Proverbs 14:29 NKJV Proverbs 14:29 KJV |