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

And David said, 'Only, in vain I have kept all that this one hath in the wilderness, and nothing hath been looked after of all that he hath, and he turneth back to me evil for good;

And the men of Israel answer the men of Judah, and say, 'Ten parts we have in the king, and also in David more than you; and wherefore have ye lightly esteemed us, that our word hath not been first to bring back our king?' And the word of the men of Judah is sharper than the word of the men of Israel.

And Haman seeth that Mordecai is not bowing and doing obeisance to him, and Haman is full of fury,

Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

And God saith unto Jonah: 'Is doing good displeasing to thee, because of the gourd?' and he saith, 'To do good is displeasing to me -- unto death.'

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

Anger

and unto Cain and unto his present He hath not looked; and it is very displeasing to Cain, and his countenance is fallen.

and the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard, and the men grieve themselves, and it is very displeasing to them, for folly he hath done against Israel, to lie with the daughter of Jacob -- and so it is not done.

and Absalom hath not spoken with Amnon either evil or good, for Absalom is hating Amnon, because that he humbled Tamar his sister.

Silver of dross spread over potsherd, Are burning lips and an evil heart.

and Herodias was having a quarrel with him, and was willing to kill him, and was not able,