Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

Bible References

General references

Daniel 3:13
Then in a furious rage Nebuchadnezzar gave orders to bring in Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. So these men were brought before the king.
Job 5:2
For anger kills a fool,
and jealousy slays the gullible.
Psalm 76:10
Even human wrath will praise You;
You will clothe Yourself
with their remaining wrath.
Proverbs 16:14
A king’s fury is a messenger of death,
but a wise man appeases it.
Proverbs 19:12
A king’s rage is like the roaring of a lion,
but his favor is like dew on the grass.
Proverbs 20:2
A king’s terrible wrath is like the roaring of a lion;
anyone who provokes him endangers himself.
Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy and sand, a burden,
but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up conflict,
and a hot-tempered man increases rebellion.
Matthew 2:16
Then Herod, when he saw that he had been outwitted by the wise men, flew into a rage. He gave orders to massacre all the male children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, in keeping with the time he had learned from the wise men.
Matthew 5:22
But I tell you, everyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, ‘Fool!’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But whoever says, ‘You moron!’ will be subject to hellfire.

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