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Proverbs 29:22

WEB

22An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

KJV

22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

BSB

22An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.

FBV

22[+] Angry people stir up trouble, those with short tempers commit many sins.

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Extra References

Proverbs 15:18

18A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.


Proverbs 17:19

19He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.


Proverbs 26:21

21As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.


Proverbs 14:17

17He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.


Proverbs 10:12

12Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.


Proverbs 22:24

24Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man. Don’t associate with one who harbors anger,


James 3:16

16For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.


Proverbs 30:33

33For as the churning of milk produces butter, and the wringing of the nose produces blood, so the forcing of wrath produces strife.”