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


In Context

19 A servant cannot be corrected by mere words; though he understands, he will not respond.

20 Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

21 If a man pampers his servant from youth, he will bring grief in the end.

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

23 A man's pride brings him low, but a man of lowly spirit gains honor.

24 The accomplice of a thief is his own enemy; he is put under oath and dare not testify.

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 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 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.