Matthew Henry · Verse 17
An angry man is to be pitied as well as blamed; but the revengeful is more hateful.
Proverbs 14:17
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
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WEBBE
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
BSB
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
KJV
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
ASV
He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.
BBE
He who is quickly angry will do what is foolish, but the man of good sense will have quiet.
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