Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Make no friendship with an angry man,.... Do not associate with him; contract not a familiarity with him; make him not a companion; take him not into an intimacy, or use him as a particular friend and…
Here is, 1. A good caution against being intimate with a passionate man. It is the law of friendship that we accommodate ourselves to our friends and be ready to serve them, and therefore we ought to…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
an angry man Better, a man that is given to anger, R.V. Lit a lord of anger. ἀνδρὶ θυμώδει, LXX.; homini iracundo, Vulg.
furious Rather, wrathful, R.V.