Proverbs 15:18

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Summary

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Wrathful

James 3:14

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General references

Proverbs 26:21

Bible References

Wrathful

Evil will stirreth up strife; but love covereth the multitude of sins.

Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.

He that is of a proud stomach, stirreth up strife; but he that putteth his trust in the LORD, shall be well fed.

An angry man stirreth up strife; and he that beareth evil will in his mind, doth much evil.

And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, "We have ten parts in the king, and have thereto more right to David than ye. Why then did ye despise us, that our advice had not been first had in restoring our king again?" And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

And there happened to be an unthrifty fellow named Sheba, the son of Bichri a man of Benjamin which blew a trumpet and said, "We have no part in David, nor inheritance in the son of Jesse, O Israel.

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, rejoice not: neither be liars against the truth.

He

A soft answer putteth down displeasure, but froward words provoke anger.

With patience may a prince be pacified, and with a soft tongue may rigorousness be broken.

Then said Abram unto Lot, "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me, and between my herdsmen and thine, for we be brethren.

And the men of Ephraim said unto him, "Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledest us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites?" And they chode with him a good.

and fell at his feet and said, "Let this unhappy deed be counted mine, my lord, and let thine handmaid speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thy handmaid.

If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

In those days, as the number of the disciples grew, there arose a grudge among the Greeks against the Hebrews, because their widows were despised in the daily ministration.

Wherefore, dear brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.

General references

Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.