29 Slowness to anger makes for deep understanding; a quick-tempered person stockpiles stupidity.

30 A sound mind makes for a robust body, but runaway emotions corrode the bones.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 14:29-30

Commentary on Proverbs 14:29

(Read Proverbs 14:29)

A mild, patient man is one that learns of Christ, who is Wisdom itself. Unbridled passion is folly made known.

Commentary on Proverbs 14:30

(Read Proverbs 14:30)

An upright, contented, and benevolent mind, tends to health.