Proverbs 14:29 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He that is slowאֶ֣רֶךְh750
1to wrathאַ֭פַּיִםh639
2is of greatרַבh7227
3understandingתְּבוּנָ֑הh8394
4but he that is hastyוּקְצַרh7116
5of spiritר֝֗וּחַh7307
6exaltethמֵרִ֥יםh7311
7follyאִוֶּֽלֶת׃h200

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.