Proverbs 29:22-23
Proverbs 29:22-23 The Message (MSG)
Angry people stir up a lot of discord; the intemperate stir up trouble. Pride lands you flat on your face; humility prepares you for honors.
Proverbs 29:22-23 King James Version (KJV)
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a furious man aboundeth in transgression. A man's pride shall bring him low: But honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Proverbs 29:22-23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
An angry man stirs up strife, And a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression. A man’s pride will bring him low, But a humble spirit will obtain honor.
Proverbs 29:22-23 New Century Version (NCV)
An angry person causes trouble; a person with a quick temper sins a lot. Pride will ruin people, but those who are humble will be honored.
Proverbs 29:22-23 American Standard Version (ASV)
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression. A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
Proverbs 29:22-23 New International Version (NIV)
An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins. Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor.
Proverbs 29:22-23 New King James Version (NKJV)
An angry man stirs up strife, And a furious man abounds in transgression. A man’s pride will bring him low, But the humble in spirit will retain honor.
Proverbs 29:22-23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
An angry man stirs up strife, And a hot-tempered and undisciplined man commits many transgressions. A man’s pride and sense of self-importance will bring him down, But he who has a humble spirit will obtain honor. [Prov 15:33; 18:12; Is 66:2; Dan 4:30; Matt 23:12; James 4:6, 10; 1 Pet 5:5]
Proverbs 29:22-23 New Living Translation (NLT)
An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin. Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor.