Proverbs 26:20-21
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For lack of wood the fire goes out,
and where there is no p whisperer, q quarreling ceases.
21
As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire,
so is r a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
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Cross References
Proverbs 16:28
A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.
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Cross References
Proverbs 22:10
Drive out a scoffer, and strife will go out, and quarreling and abuse will cease.
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Cross References
Proverbs 15:18
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.
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