Hosea 11:9

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Summary

I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.

Not execute

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1 Samuel 26:8

2 Samuel 20:10

General references

Jeremiah 50:40

Bible References

Not execute

I will heal their apostasy; I will love them freely, for my anger has turned from them.

Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."

I would have said, "I will cut them to pieces; I will wipe them from human memory,"

Yet he, being compassionate, atoned for their iniquity and did not destroy them; he restrained his anger often and did not stir up all his wrath.

I have no wrath. Would that I had thorns and briers to battle! I would march against them, I would burn them up together.

"For my name's sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off.

For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.

"At that time, declares the LORD, I will be the God of all the clans of Israel, and they shall be my people."

But they rebelled against me and were not willing to listen to me. None of them cast away the detestable things their eyes feasted on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt. "Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them and spend my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.

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Then said Abishai to David, "God has given your enemy into your hand this day. Now please let me pin him to the earth with one stroke of the spear, and I will not strike him twice."

But Amasa did not observe the sword that was in Joab's hand. So Joab struck him with it in the stomach and spilled his entrails to the ground without striking a second blow, and he died. Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.

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As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring cities, declares the LORD, so no man shall dwell there, and no son of man shall sojourn in her.