James 1:19
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
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Cross references
- Proverbs 17:27 He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.
- Proverbs 21:23 Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
- Proverbs 14:29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.