Proverbs 26:21 Cross References - Darby

²¹ [As] coals for hot coals, and wood for fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.

¹ And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite; and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel.

² And it came to pass when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard it (now he was yet in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt; ³ and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

²⁰ And it came to pass when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had come back, that they sent and called him to the assembly, and made him king over all Israel: none followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.

⁴ Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood.

¹² Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love covereth all transgressions.

¹⁸ A furious man stirreth up contention; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

²² An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

³³ For the pressing of milk bringeth forth butter, and the pressing of the nose bringeth forth blood; and the pressing of anger bringeth forth strife.