Proverbs 17:27 Cross References - CAB

²⁷ He that forbears to utter a hard word is discreet, and a patient man is wise.

¹⁹ By a multitude of words you shall not escape sin, but if you refrain your lips you will be prudent.

²⁹ A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom, but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

²⁸ The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness, but the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things. ^(15:28A) The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord, and through them even enemies become friends.

³² A man slow to anger is better than a strong man, and he that governs his temper better than he that takes a city.

¹⁷ The words of the wise are heard in quiet more than the cry of them that rule in folly.

¹⁹ So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

² For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a mature man, able also to bridle the whole body.

¹⁸ Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace.