Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Wrathful
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General references
Bible References
Wrathful
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
Proverbs 26:21
As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
Proverbs 28:25
A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.
Proverbs 29:22
A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression.
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.
2 Samuel 20:1
Now there happened to be there a worthless man, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. And he blew the trumpet and said, "We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; every man to his tents, O Israel!"
James 3:14
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.
He
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.
Genesis 13:8
Then Abram said to Lot, "Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, for we are kinsmen.
Judges 8:1
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.
1 Samuel 25:24
She fell at his feet and said, "On me alone, my lord, be the guilt. Please let your servant speak in your ears, and hear the words of your servant.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for calmness will lay great offenses to rest.
Matthew 5:9
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.
Acts 6:1
Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution.
James 1:19
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;
General references
Proverbs 26:21
As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.