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Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth vp strife, and he that beareth euyll will in his mynde doth much euyll.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

In Context

21He that delicately bryngeth vp his seruaunt from a chylde, shall make hym his maister at length.

23After pryde commeth a fall: but a lowly spirite bryngeth great worshyp.

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Cross References

Proverbs 10:12Hatred stirreth vp strifes: but loue couereth the multitude of sinnes.

Proverbs 15:18An angry man stirreth vp strife: but he that is patient stylleth discorde.

Proverbs 22:24Make no frendship with an angrye wylfull man, and walke not with the furious:

Proverbs 27:17Like as one iron whetteth another, so doth one man comfort another.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 29:22

21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length. Note, 1. It is an imprudent thing in a master to be too fond of a servant, to advance him too fast, and admit him to be too familiar with him, to suffer him to be over-nice and curious in his diet, and clothing, and lodging, and so to bring him up delicately, because he is a favourite, and an agreeable servant; it should be remembered that he is a servant, and, by being thus indulged, will be spoiled for any… Read the whole commentary →

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