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
Will you be angry with us forever? will you draw out your anger to all generations?
Ecclesiastes 7:9
Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Isaiah 57:16
For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like unto you, who pardons iniquity, and passes by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retains not his anger forever, because he delights in mercy.
Ephesians 4:26
Be angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Ephesians 5:1
Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children;
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Deuteronomy 30:7
And the LORD your God will put all these curses upon your enemies, and on them that hate you, who persecuted you.