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Proverbes 29:22

Listen to Proverbes 29:22
22 L'homme colère excite les querelles, et l'homme emporté commet bien des fautes.

Proverbes 29:22 Meaning and Commentary

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth up strife
In families, neighbourhoods, communities, churches, and commonwealths; that is, one that is given to anger, and gives way to it, in whom it prevails and rules; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression;
or, "a master of wrath or fury" F25; one much addicted to it: or, "the husband of wrath": wedded to it, as a man to his wife: or, as the Vulgate Latin version renders it, "who is easy to be angry"; is easily provoked, wrath rises up in him at once; this leads him on to many sins, as cursing, swearing, murder,


FOOTNOTES:

F25 (hmx leb) "dominus furoris", so Vatablus, Piscator, Michaelis.
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Proverbes 29:22 In-Context

20 As-tu vu un homme étourdi dans ses paroles? Il y a plus à espérer d'un fou que de lui.
21 Le serviteur sera à la fin le fils de celui qui le nourrit délicatement dès la jeunesse.
22 L'homme colère excite les querelles, et l'homme emporté commet bien des fautes.
23 L'orgueil de l'homme l'abaisse; mais celui qui est humble d'esprit, obtient la gloire.
24 Celui qui partage avec un larron, hait son âme; il entend le serment d'exécration, et il ne déclare rien.
The Ostervald translation is in the public domain.

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