Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:
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Psalm 85:5
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou extend thine anger from generation to generation?
Ecclesiastes 7:9
Do not be hasty in thy spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Isaiah 57:16
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for by me is the spirit covered by the body, and I have made the souls.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like unto thee that pardons iniquity, and passes over the rebellion with the remnant of his heritage? He did not retain his anger for ever because he delights in mercy.
Ephesians 4:26
Be ye angry and sin not; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,
Ephesians 5:1
Be ye therefore imitators of God, as dear children
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Deuteronomy 30:7
And the LORD thy God will put all these curses upon thine enemies and on those that hate thee, who persecuted thee.