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


In Context

19 A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer.

20 Hast thou seen a man hasty to speak? folly is rather to be looked for, than his amendment.

21 He that nourisheth his servant delicately from his childhood, afterwards shall find him stubborn.

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

23 Humiliation followeth the proud: and glory shall uphold the humble of spirit.

24 He that is partaker with a thief, hateth his own soul: he heareth one putting him to his oath, and discovereth 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:22An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious 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.