Proverbs 15:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.”
Proverbs 15:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 15:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 15:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.”
Proverbs 15:18 — World English Bible
Proverbs 15:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.”
Proverbs 15:18 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 15:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.”
Proverbs 15:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 15:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“A furious man stirreth up contention; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.”
Proverbs 15:18 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 15:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.”
Proverbs 15:18 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 15:18 in Context — Proverbs 15
16 Mieux vaut peu, avec la crainte de l’Éternel, Qu’un grand trésor, avec le trouble.
17 Mieux vaut de l’herbe pour nourriture, là où règne l’amour, Qu’un bœuf engraissé, si la haine est là.
18 Un homme violent excite des querelles, Mais celui qui est lent à la colère apaise les disputes.
19 Le chemin du paresseux est comme une haie d’épines, Mais le sentier des hommes droits est aplani.
20 Un fils sage fait la joie de son père, Et un homme insensé méprise sa mère.
What Does Proverbs 15:18 Mean?
Proverbs 15:18 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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