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TSK · Proverbs 14:17

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But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordecai alone, for they had made known to him Mordecai's people. Therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even Mordecai's people.

a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.

An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;