Proverbs 15:18

Young's Literal Translation 1862

A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:43

And the men of Israel answer the men of Judah, and say, `Ten parts we have in the king, and also in David more than you; and wherefore have ye lightly esteemed us, that our word hath not been first to bring back our king?' And the word of the men of Judah is sharper than the word of the men of Israel.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

Proverbs 14:29

Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the slothful `is' as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.

Proverbs 16:14

The fury of a king `is' messengers of death, And a wise man pacifieth it.

Proverbs 16:28

A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

Proverbs 22:24

Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in,

Proverbs 25:15

By long-suffering is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh a bone.

Proverbs 26:21

Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife.

Proverbs 28:25

Whoso is proud in soul stirreth up contention, And whoso is trusting on Jehovah is made fat.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler go up against thee, Thy place leave not, For yielding quieteth great sinners.

Matthew 5:9

`Happy the peacemakers -- because they shall be called Sons of God.