Ecclesiastes 7:9

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Hasty

Anger

Mark 6:19

Bible References

Hasty

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him, and he has returned unto me evil for good.

Then the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye; why then did ye not take us into account? Did we not speak first about bringing back our king? But in the end words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not kneel or worship before him, then Haman was filled with wrath.

He that is soon angry shall deal foolishly, and the man of wicked devices shall be hated.

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.

And God said to Jonah, Art thou so angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

Be ye angry and sin not; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;

Anger

but he did not look upon Cain and his present. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard it; and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter, a thing which ought not to be done.

And Absalom spoke neither good nor bad unto his brother Amnon, for Absalom hated Amnon because he had forced his sister Tamar.

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him and would have killed him, but she could not;