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 Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. They brought these men before the king.
Job 5:2
To be sure anger kills a stubborn fool. And jealousy murders a gullible person.
Psalm 76:10
For the wrath of man shall praise you. You will fortify yourself with a remnant of wrath.
Proverbs 16:14
Anger from a king is the messenger of death, but a wise man will placate it.
Proverbs 19:12
The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion but his favor is like dew upon the grass.
Proverbs 20:2
Fear of a king is like the roar of a lion. Provoke him to anger and sin against yourself.
Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's anger is heavier than them both.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up dissension. A furious man abounds in sin.
Matthew 2:16
Herod saw that the astrologers tricked him and he was furious. He sent soldiers to kill all the boys two years old and younger in or near Bethlehem. This matched the time he learned from the astrologers.
Matthew 5:22
Now I tell you that everyone who is angry with his brother [without cause] shall be guilty before the court. Whoever speaks to his brother with words of contempt shall receive condemnation before the Sanhedrin [Supreme Court]. Curse your brother and you will be guilty enough to be destroyed by fire, with the burning trash, at the Valley of Hinnom, outside of Jerusalem (Greek: Gehenna).