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Proverbs 29:22 KJV

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

Proverbs 29:22, King James Version

In context

21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

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

23 A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

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Cross-references

  • Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  • Proverbs 17:19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
  • Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.