Proverbs 22:24
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Be not a friend to an angry man, and do not walk with a furious man:

Proverbs 21:24 The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.

Proverbs 29:22 A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.

2 Corinthians 6:14-17 Bear not the yoke with unbelievers. For what participation hath justice with injustice? Or what fellowship hath light with darkness? . . .

Context
Thirty Sayings of the Wise
23Because the Lord will judge his cause: and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul. 24Be not a friend to an angry man, and do not walk with a furious man:25Lest perhaps thou learn his ways, and take scandal to thy soul.…
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
Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: Not

make friends
תִּ֭תְרַע (tiṯ·ra‘)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with

with
אֶת־ (’eṯ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

an angry
אָ֑ף (’āp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

man,
בַּ֣עַל (ba·‘al)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1167: A master, a husband, owner

and do not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

associate
תָבֽוֹא׃ (ṯā·ḇō·w)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

with
וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

a hot-tempered
חֵ֝מוֹת (ḥê·mō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2534: Heat, anger, poison

man,
אִ֥ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person


Additional Translations
Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man you shall not go:

Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

Be not companion to a furious man; neither lodge with a passionate man:

Make no friendship with an angry man, and go not with a furious man;

Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; and with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, and don't associate with one who harbors anger:

Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in,
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