Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.