²² An angry person stirs up conflict,
    and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.^(A)

¹⁸ A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict,^(A)
    but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.^(B)

¹⁹ Whoever loves a quarrel loves sin;
    whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.

²¹ As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire,
    so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.^(A)

¹² Hatred stirs up conflict,
    but love covers over all wrongs.^(A)

¹⁷ A quick-tempered person^(A) does foolish things,^(B)
    and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.^(C)

³³ For as churning cream produces butter,
    and as twisting the nose produces blood,
    so stirring up anger produces strife.”