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 been thinking, "In vain I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the desert. I didn't take anything from him. But he has repaid my good with evil.

The men of Israel replied to the men of Judah, "We have ten shares in the king, and we have a greater claim on David than you do! Why do you want to curse us? Weren't we the first to suggest bringing back our king?" But the comments of the men of Judah were more severe than those of the men of Israel.

When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage.

A person who has a quick temper does foolish things, and a person with crafty schemes is hated.

Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.

God said to Jonah, "Are you really so very angry about the little plant?" And he said, "I am as angry as I could possibly be!"

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

Anger

but with Cain and his offering he was not pleased. So Cain became very angry, and his expression was downcast.

Now Jacob's sons had come in from the field when they heard the news. They were offended and very angry because Shechem had disgraced Israel by sexually assaulting Jacob's daughter, a crime that should not be committed.

But Absalom said nothing to Amnon, either bad or good, yet Absalom hated Amnon because he had humiliated his sister Tamar.

Like a coating of glaze over earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.

So Herodias nursed a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not