Proverbs 26:21 BSB — MannaFest

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8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
פֶּחָ֣ם	pe.Cham	charcoal	H6352 →
לְ֭גֶחָלִים	Le.ge.cha.lim	to burning coals	H1513 →
וְעֵצִ֣ים	ve.'e.Tzim	and wood<s>	H6086 →
לְאֵ֑שׁ	le.'Esh	to fire	H784 →
וְאִ֥ישׁ	ve.'Ish	and a person of	H376 →
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים	mi.do.nim	contentions	H4079 →
לְחַרְחַר־	le.char.char-	to kindling	H2787 →
רִֽיב׃ פ	Riv	strife	H7379 →

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Proverbs 15:18
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
leads to
- Proverbs 15:1
  A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
- Matthew 5:9
  Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
- Proverbs 29:22
  An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
- Proverbs 14:29
  A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
- Ecclesiastes 10:4
  If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.
Through
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
leads to
- Proverbs 15:18
  A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- Proverbs 17:19
  He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
Through
2 Samuel 20:1
Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son.…
leads to
- 1 Kings 12:16
  When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Proverbs 15:18A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.Proverbs 29:22An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.2 Samuel 20:1Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!”1 Kings 12:20When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.1 Kings 12:2–3When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard about this, he was still in Egypt where he had fled from King Solomon and had been living ever since.Proverbs 30:33For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”Proverbs 10:12Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!Proverbs 17:14To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.

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