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


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Proverbs 14 29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 29 22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Proverbs 16 32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Ecclesiastes 7 9 Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Proverbs 14 17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 16 14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
Proverbs 29 8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
Proverbs 30 33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Proverbs 11 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Proverbs 16 29 A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
James 1 19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Psalms 85 3 Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger.
Proverbs 16 7 When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Psalms 90 11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
Proverbs 11 23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 14 35 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
Proverbs 19 19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
James 1 20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Psalms 37 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Proverbs 21 11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs 14 16 A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Proverbs 15 1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Psalms 30 5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Psalms 28 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Proverbs 17 5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 26 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs 28 14 Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Proverbs 17 11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Romans 2 8 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
Jeremiah 7 19 Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
Proverbs 12 16 A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
Proverbs 13 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
Proverbs 22 24 Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
Ephesians 4 26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Isaiah 29 20 For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Isaiah 2 9 And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.
Psalms 80 6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Proverbs 17 19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Ezekiel 5 13 Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I the LORD have spoken it in my zeal, when I have accomplished my fury in them.
Proverbs 28 25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Proverbs 20 3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Proverbs 19 11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 27 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Proverbs 28 7 Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Isaiah 1 31 And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Isaiah 14 6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
Proverbs 29 9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Psalms 38 1 O lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Leviticus 24 19 And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;