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Proverbs 15:18-20
New Catholic Bible
Proverbs 15:18-20
New Catholic Bible
18 An ill-tempered man provokes quarrels,
but a patient man quiets dissension.
19 The path of the idler[a] is covered with thorns,
but the path of the upright is a broad highway.
20 A wise son is a joy to his father,
but a foolish son has no respect for his mother.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:19 Idler: see note on Prov 6:6.