Proverbs 18:6

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Proverbs 18:6

A fool’s lips bring strife,
And his mouth calls for blows.

Proverbs 12:16

A fool’s anger is known at once,
But a prudent man conceals dishonor.

Proverbs 13:10

Through insolence comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back,
But the lips of the wise will protect them.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil,
But a fool is arrogant and careless.

Proverbs 16:27-28

A worthless man digs up evil,
While his words are like scorching fire.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great anger will bear the penalty,
For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And blows for the back of fools.

Proverbs 20:3

Keeping away from strife is an honor for a man,
But any fool will quarrel.

Proverbs 22:24-25

Do not associate with a man given to anger;
Or go with a hot-tempered man,

Proverbs 25:24

It is better to live in a corner of the roof
Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy and the sand weighty,
But the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.

Proverbs 29:9

When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man,
The foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

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Summary

Proverbs 18:6

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

Fool's

Proverbs 27:3

His

Proverbs 29:9

General references

Proverbs 3:30

Bible References

Fool's

A fool’s anger is known at once,
But a prudent man conceals dishonor.

Through insolence comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil,
But a fool is arrogant and careless.

A worthless man digs up evil,
While his words are like scorching fire.

The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.

Keeping away from strife is an honor for a man,

But any fool will quarrel.

A stone is heavy and the sand weighty,
But the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.

His

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back,
But the lips of the wise will protect them.

A man of great anger will bear the penalty,
For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.

Do not associate with a man given to anger;
Or go with a hot-tempered man,

It is better to live in a corner of the roof
Than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man,

The foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

General references

Do not contend with a man without cause,

If he has done you no harm.