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Proverbs 12:16

16
An ignorant fool’s anger is known at once,
But a prudent man conceals disgrace.

Proverbs 14:17

17
A quick‑tempered man acts in folly,
And a man of evil schemes is hated.

Proverbs 14:29

29
He who is slow to anger has great discernment,
But he who is quick‑tempered raises up folly.

Proverbs 15:1

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

Proverbs 15:18

18
A hot‑tempered man stirs up strife,
But the slow to anger quiets a dispute.

Proverbs 19:11

11
A man’s insight makes him slow to anger,
And it is his honor to overlook a transgression.

Proverbs 19:19

19
A man of great wrath will bear the penalty,
For if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.

Proverbs 21:14

14
A gift in secret subdues anger,
And a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath.

Proverbs 22:24 - 22:25


24
Do not befriend a man of anger;
And do not come along with a man of great wrath,
25
Lest you learn his ways
And take on a snare against your soul.

Proverbs 29:8

8
Scoffers set a city aflame,
But wise men turn away anger.

Proverbs 29:22

22
An angry man stirs up strife,
And a hot‑tempered man abounds in transgression.

Proverbs 30:33

33
For pressing milk brings forth butter,
And pressing the nose brings forth blood;
And pressing anger brings forth strife.