Proverbs 29:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.”
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“An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.”
King James Version · Public Domain“An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 29:22 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:7Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
- Proverbs 10:12Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
- Proverbs 14:17A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
- Proverbs 15:18A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- Proverbs 17:19He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
- Proverbs 22:24Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
- Proverbs 26:21Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
- Proverbs 27:17As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
- Proverbs 30:33For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”
- James 3:16For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
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