An angry person will easily fight with his wife and ruin the peace in his home. 95. An angry person will violate the mitzvah to provide his wife with clothing, food, and time. (Orech Apayim1, 29) 96. Anger causes a person to violate the prohibition against saying hurtful and embarrassing words to others. Chazal expounded that a person shouldn’t speak harsh words to his friend even when they’re alone, since he’ll be pained and embarrassed. (Bava Metzia 58) This might easily happen with his wife, and Chazal warned that the punishment for speaking harshly to his wife will come swiftly, since she
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