Proverbs 14:17
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
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- Proverbs 14:29 A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
- Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
- Ecclesiastes 7:9 Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.