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Proverbs 27:3 Β· KJV

"A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
3A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
4Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
5Open rebuke is better than secret love.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you manage your anger when it arises?

2

What does it mean for you to be wise in your reactions?

3

When have you felt overwhelmed by someone's anger?

Life Application

emotions

Learn to recognize your emotions and respond wisely rather than react impulsively.

conflict

In conflicts, strive to address issues calmly rather than allowing anger to dictate your actions.

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