Treasury of Scripture Knowledge As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so an angry man stirreth up strife. Proverbs 10:12 In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense. Proverbs 15:18 A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up. Proverbs 29:22 A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin. Ezekiel 22:9 Slanderers have been in thee to shed blood, and they have eaten upon the mountains in thee, they have committed wickedness in the midst of thee. innermost parts or chambers Context Similitudes and Instructions…20When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease. 21As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so an angry man stirreth up strife.22The words of a talebearer are as it were simple, but they reach to the innermost parts of the belly.… Cross References Proverbs 15:18 A passionate man stirreth up strifes: he that is patient appeaseth those that are stirred up. Proverbs 29:22 A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin. Lexicon Like charcoalפֶּחָ֣ם (pe·ḥām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6352: A coal for embers לְ֭גֶחָלִים (lə·ḡe·ḥā·lîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1513: An ember and wood וְעֵצִ֣ים (wə·‘ê·ṣîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood for fire, לְאֵ֑שׁ (lə·’êš) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 784: A fire so is a quarrelsome מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים (miḏ·yā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4066: A contest, quarrel man וְאִ֥ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person for kindling לְחַרְחַר־ (lə·ḥar·ḥar-) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2787: To be hot or scorched, to burn strife. רִֽיב׃ (rîḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: Strife, dispute Additional Translations Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife. A hearth for coals, and wood for fire; and railing man for the tumult of strife. [As] coals for hot coals, and wood for fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife. As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to inflame strife. As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife. Jump to Previous Argument Breath Burning Charcoal Coal Coals Contentions Contentious Embers Fight Fire Gets Hot Inflame Kindle Kindling Quarrelsome Started Strife WoodJump to Next Argument Breath Burning Charcoal Coal Coals Contentions Contentious Embers Fight Fire Gets Hot Inflame Kindle Kindling Quarrelsome Started Strife WoodExternal Links Proverbs 26:21 NIVProverbs 26:21 NLT Proverbs 26:21 ESV Proverbs 26:21 NASB Proverbs 26:21 ASV Proverbs 26:21 Bible Apps Proverbs 26:21 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 26:21 Chinese Bible Proverbs 26:21 French Bible Proverbs 26:21 German Bible Alphabetical: a and As charcoal contentious embers fire for hot is kindle kindling Like man quarrelsome so strife to wood OT Poetry: Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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