Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Rage
Tumult
General references
Bible References
Rage
John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.
Acts 9:4
And he fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"
Tumult
Matthew 27:24
When Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood. See to it yourselves."
Acts 22:22
Up to this word they listened to him, and then they raised their voices and said, "Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he ought not to live."
General references
James 3:3
If we put bits into the mouths of horses that they may obey us, we guide their whole bodies.