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Proverbs 15:18
A wrathful man, stirreth up strife, but, he that is slow to anger, calmeth contention.
Proverbs 15:18 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 15:18 in other translations
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
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In context
15 All the days of the afflicted, are sorrowful, but, a cheerful heart, is a continual banquet.
16 Better is a little, with the reverence of Yahweh, than great treasure, and disquietude therewith.
17 Better is an allowance of herbs, and love, there, than a fatted ox, and hatred therewith.
18 A wrathful man, stirreth up strife, but, he that is slow to anger, calmeth contention.
19 The way of the sluggard, is like a thorn hedge, but, the path of the upright, is a raised road.
20 A wise son, maketh a glad father,—but, a dullard, despiseth his own mother.
21 Folly, is joy to him that lacketh sense,—but, a man of understanding, taketh a straight course.
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