Proverbs 10:12 directly parallels: 'Hatred stirs up strife' just as a quarrelsome man kindles strife here.

Proverbs 15:18 complements: 'A hot-tempered man stirs up strife' while adding that the slow to anger quiets it.

Proverbs 29:22 repeats the theme: 'A man of wrath stirs up strife' and adds that anger causes many transgressions.

Proverbs 17:14 compares starting strife to releasing water, echoing the same warning about how contention begins and should be avoided.

Proverbs 22:10 advises casting out the scorner to end strife, complementing this proverb on how a quarrelsome man ignites it.

2 Samuel 20:1 shows Sheba's rebellion as a clear example of a quarrelsome man kindling strife, inciting Israel against David.

James 3:6 uses fire imagery for the tongue's destructive power, paralleling the quarrelsome man's words that kindle strife like wood to fire.