Proverbs 22:25
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Cross-references
Proverbs 13:20 states that companions of fools suffer harm, directly echoing the warning that learning from the hot-tempered leads to a snare.
Proverbs 14:29 contrasts patience with quick-temper, showing the folly that makes hot-tempered people dangerous companions.
Proverbs 18:6 shows that fools' words bring strife, illustrating the kind of trouble one might learn from a hot-tempered friend.
Proverbs 19:19 describes the cycle of hot-temper and penalty, reinforcing that associating with such a person may lead to repeated trouble.
1 Corinthians 15:33 warns that bad company corrupts good character, reinforcing the danger of learning from the hot-tempered.
Psalm 106:35 recounts Israel adopting pagan ways by mingling, illustrating how association leads to corruption — similar to being ensnared.