Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 15. This chapter makes no new departure. Proverbs concerning the moral government of the world again occupy the chief place. One ( Proverb...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

strife . contention, or discord.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. A wrathful man stirreth up strife - even where there was pe...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. Grievous ] i.e. annoying. 'If one pour in hot water let the other pour in cold.'
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 16 A PASSIONATE DISPOSITION "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but a grievous word stirreth up anger." In the LXX there is another clause...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Words in Season Proverbs 15:18-33 Learn to be slow to anger. This paragraph describes the even temper which is blessed to live with and blessed...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 15:11 . This is a simple method of drawing attention to God's perfect knowledge of all the deepest and hidden things. If that which i...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

A wrathful man stirreth up strife ,.... A man of a wrathful disposition, of a furious spirit, of an angry temper; that is under the power and domini...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth strife. Ver. 18. A wrathful man stirreth up strife. ] Miscet lites,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. Here is, 1. Passion the great make-bate. Then...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Stirreth up strife, because he is very apt both to give and to take all occasions of contention.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Man Of Understanding Overcomes Adverse Circumstances And Enjoys A Life Of Pleasantness Whilst The Fool Continually Experiences Trouble ( Proverb...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 15:17 . Dinner of herbs , literally “a traveller’s meal.” Proverbs 15:18 . Stirreth up , lit. “mixes,” implying the...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 15:1 . A soft answer turneth away wrath. It bows to the tempest, it names a mitigating circumstance, it gives a favourable turn to miscon...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath . Two things are here to be observed: an answer should be given—the injured pers...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 18. A wrathful man, one unable to keep his temper, stirreth up strife, his way of acting is bound to result in quarrels; but he that is slow...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 25:24-44 ; 2 Samuel 19:43 ; 2 Samuel 20:1 ; Acts 6:1-5 ; Ecclesiastes 10:4 ; Genesis 13:8 ; Genesis 13:9 ; James 1:19 ; James 1:20...

¹⁸ A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 15:18

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 15:18