Proverbs 29:22

The Scriptures 1998

A man of displeasure stirs up strife, And a master of rage has many a transgression.

Cross References

Genesis 49:7

“Cursed be their displeasure for it is fierce, and their wrath for it is cruel! I divide them in Yaʽ

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all transgressions.

Proverbs 14:17

He who is impatient acts foolishly, And a man who plans wickedness is hated.

Proverbs 15:18

A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.

Proverbs 17:19

He who loves transgression loves strife, He who exalts his door seeks destruction.

Proverbs 22:24

Make no friendship with one given to wrath, And do not go with a man of rage,

Proverbs 26:21

As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife.

Proverbs 27:17

Iron is sharpened by iron, And a man sharpens the face of his friend.

Proverbs 29:21

He who deals tenderly With his servant from youth, Has him as a son in the end.

Proverbs 30:33

For as milk under pressure brings forth curds, And as a nose under pressure brings forth blood, So wrath under pressure brings forth strife.

James 3:16

For where jealousy and self-seeking are, there is confusion and every foul deed.