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Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger will rest in the bosom of fools.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The end of a matter is better than the beginning thereof: the patient is better than the high-minded.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
King James Version

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