Proverbs 21:14 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 21 · verse 14 · King James Version

A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.Proverbs 21:14 · King James Version

Proverbs 21:14 in context

12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

14A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

15It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

16The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.