Proverbs 29:8

Modern King James Version

Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but the wise turn away wrath.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:11

By the blessing of the upright the city is lifted up, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.

Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of a king is as messengers of death, but a wise man will quiet it.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rages or laughs, there is no rest.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then Jehovah said to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before Me, My soul could not be toward this people. Send them out of My sight, and let them go out.

Ezekiel 22:30

And I sought for a man among them who should wall up a wall for the land, and stand in the break before me, that I should not destroy it. But I did not find one.

Numbers 16:48

And he stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stayed.

Numbers 25:11

Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned My wrath away from the sons of Israel while he was zealous for My sake among them, so that I did not destroy the sons of Israel in My jealousy.