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Proverbs 12:16 (Listen)

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16 zThe vexation of a fool is known at once,

but the prudent ignores an insult.

Proverbs 14:17 (Listen)

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17 A man of cquick temper acts foolishly,

and a man of evil devices is hated.

Proverbs 14:29 (Listen)

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29 Whoever is sslow to anger has great understanding,

but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 15:1 (Listen)

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15 dA soft answer turns away wrath,

but ea harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 15:18 (Listen)

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18 eA hot-tempered man fstirs up strife,

but he who is gslow to anger quiets contention.

Proverbs 19:11 (Listen)

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11 pGood sense makes one slow to anger,

and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

Proverbs 19:19 (Listen)

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19 A man of great wrath will pay the penalty,

for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.

Proverbs 21:14 (Listen)

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14 rA gift in secret averts anger,

and a concealed bribe,1 strong wrath.

Proverbs 22:24-25 (Listen)

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24 Make no friendship with a man given to anger,

nor go with a wrathful man,

25 lest you learn his ways

and entangle yourself in a snare.

Proverbs 29:8 (Listen)

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8 oScoffers set a city aflame,

but the wise turn away wrath.

Proverbs 29:22 (Listen)

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22 dA man of wrath stirs up strife,

and one given to anger causes much transgression.

Proverbs 30:33 (Listen)

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33 For pressing milk produces curds,

pressing the nose produces blood,

and pressing anger produces strife.