Proverbs 30:33
For as the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife."
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 29:22 : 22 An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
- Prov 15:18 : 18 A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
- Prov 16:28 : 28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.
- Prov 17:14 : 14 The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
- Prov 26:21 : 21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
- Prov 28:25 : 25 One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.
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