²⁹ He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

¹⁸ A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

²⁸ A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

²¹ As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

²⁵ He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.