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Proverbs 29:22

Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

An angry man stirreth up strife,.... In families, neighbourhoods, communities, churches, and commonwealths; that is, one that is given to anger, and gives way to it, in whom it prevails and rules;…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

See here the mischief that flows from an angry, passionate, furious disposition. 1. It makes men provoking to one another: An angry man stirs up strife, is troublesome and quarrelsome in the family…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

furious Rather, wrathful, R.V. Comp. Pro 15:18; Pro 28:25.