Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Hasty
Bible References
Hasty
1 Samuel 25:21
And David had said, Surely in vain I have kept all that belongs to this fellow in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that was his. And he has requited me evil for good.
2 Samuel 19:43
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we also have more right in David than you. Why then did you despise us, so that our advice should not be sought first in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were more fierce than the words of the men of Israel.
Esther 3:5
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow nor worship him, then Haman was full of wrath.
Proverbs 14:17
He who is soon angry acts foolishly, and a man of wicked plots is hated.
Proverbs 16:32
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
Jonah 4:9
And God said to Jonah, Is your anger rightly kindled over the plant? And he said, My anger is rightly kindled, even to death.
Ephesians 4:26
Be angry, and do not sin. Do not let the sun go down upon your wrath,
James 1:19
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
Anger
Genesis 4:5
but He did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain glowed with anger, and his face fell.
Genesis 34:7
And the sons of Jacob came out of the field when they heard. And the men were furious, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel, in lying with the daughter of Jacob. And it ought not to be done so.
2 Samuel 13:22
And Absalom did not speak to his brother Amnon, neither good nor bad, for Absalom hated Amnon because he had forced his sister Tamar.
Proverbs 26:23
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken piece of pottery with silver waste.
Mark 6:19
And Herodias held it against him, and desired to kill him, but she could not.