Pro 15:18 | MHM | STEP | The Trouble Caused by Anger and the Peace of Patience This section teaches that anger leads to conflict, but patience brings peace. It shows how our attitudes can either start fights or help to stop them. We all have the choice to be someone who makes things worse or someone who calms things down. v. 18 : Anger causes many problems among people. A wrathful man stirs up strife . When someone is quick to get angry, they often start arguments and fights. Even small problems can become big when anger is involved. Fighting and quarrels often begin because people let their anger control them. On the other hand, he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife (Proverbs 15:18 ). A patient person helps stop arguments, even after they have begun. Patience is like water on a fire. Gentle people help others make peace and encourage everyone to forgive and get along.

‏ Proverbs 15:18

The Trouble Caused by Anger and the Peace of Patience

This section teaches that anger leads to conflict, but patience brings peace. It shows how our attitudes can either start fights or help to stop them. We all have the choice to be someone who makes things worse or someone who calms things down.

v. 18: Anger causes many problems among people. A wrathful man stirs up strife. When someone is quick to get angry, they often start arguments and fights. Even small problems can become big when anger is involved. Fighting and quarrels often begin because people let their anger control them. On the other hand, he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife(Proverbs 15:18 ^a). A patient person helps stop arguments, even after they have begun. Patience is like water on a fire. Gentle people help others make peace and encourage everyone to forgive and get along.