A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute. Cross References Genesis 13:8 So Abram said to Lot, "Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are brothers. Proverbs 14:29 A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly. Proverbs 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway. Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it. Proverbs 16:28 A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends. Proverbs 26:21 Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. Proverbs 28:25 A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper. Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression. Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the ruler's temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest. Treasury of Scripture A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeases strife. wrathful Proverbs 10:12 Proverbs 26:21 Proverbs 28:25 he Proverbs 15:1 Proverbs 25:15 Genesis 13:8,9 |
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