A man of displeasure stirs up strife, And a master of rage has many a transgression.
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
A man of wrath stirs up strife, and a man given to anger commits and causes much transgression.
An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.
Angry people stir up conflict; hotheads cause much offense.
A short-tempered man provokes quarrels. And whoever is easily angered is more likely to sin.
A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.
“Cursed be their displeasure for it is fierce, and their wrath for it is cruel! I divide them in Ya‛aqoḇ and scatter them in Yisra’ĕl.
Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all transgressions.
He who is impatient acts foolishly, And a man who plans wickedness is hated.
A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.
He who loves transgression loves strife, He who exalts his door seeks destruction.
Make no friendship with one given to wrath, And do not go with a man of rage,
As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife.
Iron is sharpened by iron, And a man sharpens the face of his friend.
He who deals tenderly With his servant from youth, Has him as a son in the end.
For as milk under pressure brings forth curds, And as a nose under pressure brings forth blood, So wrath under pressure brings forth strife.
For where jealousy and self-seeking are, there is confusion and every foul deed.