22An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.


In Context

19 A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.

20 Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child, shall in the end have him as a son.

22 An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

23 A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.

24 Whoso shareth with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration, and declareth not.

Proverbs 29:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered one commits many sins.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:22A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.