Proverbs 29:8

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Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:11

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

Jeremiah 15:1

Then YHWH said to me, “Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind would not turn toward this people. Cast them out of my sight, and let them go out!

Proverbs 16:14

The king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but a wise person will appease it.

Ezekiel 22:30

“I sought for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I would not destroy it; but I found no one.

Numbers 25:11

“Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I didn’t consume the children of Israel in my jealousy.

Numbers 16:48

He stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stopped.

Proverbs 29:9

If a wise person goes to court with a foolish one, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.