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Proverbs 15:18

American Standard Version

A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

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Proverbs 15:18 in other translations

A wrathful man stirs up contention,
but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

Proverbs 15:18 · World English Bible

Proverbs 15:18 in context

  1. 16Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
  2. 17Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  3. 18A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  4. 19The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.
  5. 20A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.