Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in transgression.
New American Standard Bible
And a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
King James Version
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Holman Bible
and a hot-tempered man
International Standard Version
An angry man stirs up arguments, and a hot-tempered man causes many transgressions.
American Standard Version
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
Amplified
An angry man stirs up strife,
And a hot-tempered and undisciplined man commits many transgressions.
Bible in Basic English
An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.
Darby Translation
An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Julia Smith Translation
A man of anger will excite strife, and the possessor of wrath increased transgression.
King James 2000
An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A man of anger will stir strife, and the owner of anger, much transgression.
Modern King James verseion
An angry man stirs up fighting, and a furious man abounds in sin.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
An angry man stirreth up strife; and he that beareth evil will in his mind, doth much evil.
NET Bible
An angry person stirs up dissension, and a wrathful person is abounding in transgression.
New Heart English Bible
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
The Emphasized Bible
A man given to anger, stirreth up strife, and, he that exceedeth in wrath, aboundeth in transgression.
Webster
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
World English Bible
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
Youngs Literal Translation
An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
Topics
Interlinear
'aph
'iysh
בּעל
Ba`al
man, owner, husband, have, master, man given, adversary, archers, babbler , bird , captain, confederate ,
Usage: 85
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 29:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
21 He who brings up his servant gently from childhood shall have him become a son at the last. 22 An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in transgression. 23 A man's pride shall bring him low, but he who is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but he who is slow to anger appeases strife.
Proverbs 17:19
He loves transgression who loves strife. He who raises high his gate seeks destruction.
Proverbs 26:21
[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all transgressions.
Proverbs 14:17
He who is soon angry will deal foolishly. And a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with a man who is given to anger, and thou shall not go with a wrathful man,
Proverbs 30:33
For the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood, so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife.
James 3:16
For where envy and selfish ambition are, there is instability and every evil deed.