THEOSISProverbs 12:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A fool immediately sheweth his anger: but he that dissembleth injuries is wise.
אֱוִ֗יל בַּ֭יּוֹם יִוָּדַ֣ע כַּעְס֑וֹ וְכֹסֶ֖ה קָל֣וֹן עָרֽוּם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 29:11A fool uttereth all his mind: a wise man deferreth, and keepeth it till afterwards.
- Jas 1:19You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger.
- Prov 10:12Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins.
- Prov 17:9He that concealeth a transgression, seeketh friendships: he that repeateth it again, separateth friends.
- Prov 25:28As a city that lieth open and is not compassed with walls, so is a man that cannot refrain his own spirit in speaking.
- Prov 16:22Knowledge is a fountain of life to him that possesseth it: the instruction of fools is foolishness.
- Prov 14:33In the heart of the prudent resteth wisdom, and it shall instruct all the ignorant.
- 1 Sam 20:30Then Saul being angry against Jonathan, said to him: Thou son of a woman that is the ravisher of a man, do I not know that thou lovest the son of Isai to thy own confusion, and to the confusion of thy shameless mother?