Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 25:15
With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.
Judges 8:1-3
Then the men of Ephraim said to him, "What is this that you have done to us, not to call us when you went to fight against Midian?" And they accused him fiercely.
Proverbs 15:18
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.
1 Kings 12:13-16
And the king answered the people harshly, and forsaking the counsel that the old men had given him,
Proverbs 29:22
A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression.
Judges 12:3-6
And when I saw that you would not save me, I took my life in my hand and crossed over against the Ammonites, and the LORD gave them into my hand. Why then have you come up to me this day to fight against me?"
1 Samuel 25:10-13
And Nabal answered David's servants, "Who is David? Who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants these days who are breaking away from their masters.
1 Samuel 25:21-33
Now David had said, "Surely in vain have I guarded all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that belonged to him, and he has returned me evil for good.
2 Samuel 19:43
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, "We have ten shares in the king, and in David also we have more than you. Why then did you despise us? Were we not the first to speak of bringing back our king?"But the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
Proverbs 28:25
A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.