Proverbs 17:27 Cross References - MSB

²⁷ A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.

¹⁹ When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

²⁹ A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.

²⁸ The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.

³² He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

¹⁷ The calm words of the wise are heeded over the shouts of a ruler among fools.

¹⁹ So then, my beloved brothers, everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

² We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

¹⁸ Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.