Proverbs 26:21

New Messianic Version Bible

[As] coals [are] to burning coals, and wood to fire; so [is] a contentious (loving to quarrel and angrily debate) man to kindle strife.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression.

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeases strife.

Proverbs 30:33

Surely the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood: so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strifes: but love covers all sins.

Psalm 120:4

Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

1 Kings 12:20

And it came to pass, when all Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] heard that Yarov’am [the people will contend] was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God]: there was none that followed the house of David [beloved], but the tribe of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised] only.

2 Samuel 20:1

And there happened to be there a man of Belial [Worthless, Good for Nothing], whose name [was] Sheva [Seven], the son of Bikhri [youthful], from the tribe of Binyamin [A Son of the Right Hand]: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David [beloved], neither have we inheritance in the son of Yishai [I possess]: every man to his tents, O Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God].