The Flourishing of the Righteous
Proverbs 29:22
In 11 translations
- BSB
- An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
- KJV
- An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
- WEB
- An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
- ASV
- An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
- LSV
- An angry man stirs up contention, || And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
- YLT
- An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.
- DBY
- An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
- DRC
- A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.
- GNV
- An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
- JPS
- An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
- LXXE
- A furious man stirs up strife, and a passionate man digs up sin.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- אִֽישׁ־אַ֭ף יְגָרֶ֣ה מָד֑וֹן וּבַ֖עַל חֵמָ֣ה רַב־פָּֽשַׁע׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀνὴρ θυμώδης ἐγείρει νεῖκος, ἀνὴρ δὲ ὀργίλος ἐξώρυξεν ἁμαρτίαν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 15:18A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- Proverbs 17:19He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
- Proverbs 26:21Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
- Proverbs 22:24Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
- Proverbs 14:17A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
- Proverbs 10:12Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
- Proverbs 30:33For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”
- James 3:16For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
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