Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.
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.
A Conservative Version
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in transgression.
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.
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 If a servant is gently cared for from his early years, he will become a cause of sorrow in the end. 22 An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong. 23 A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.
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Cross References
Proverbs 15:18
An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.
Proverbs 17:19
The lover of fighting is a lover of sin: he who makes high his doorway is looking for destruction.
Proverbs 26:21
Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.
Proverbs 10:12
Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.
Proverbs 14:17
He who is quickly angry will do what is foolish, but the man of good sense will have quiet.
Proverbs 22:24
Do not be friends with a man who is given to wrath; do not go in the company of an angry man:
Proverbs 30:33
The shaking of milk makes butter, and the twisting of the nose makes blood come: so the forcing of wrath is a cause of fighting.
James 3:16
For where envy is, and the desire to get the better of others, there is no order, but every sort of evil-doing.