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 have no sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
Acts 9:4
He fell to the ground, and heard a voice which said to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"
Tumult
Matthew 27:24
So when Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that on the contrary a riot was threatening, he took water and washed his hands in the presence of the crowd, saying. "I am innocent of the blood of this man; you must answer for it."
Acts 22:22
Until they heard this last statement, the people were listening to Paul, but now they roared out. "Away with such a fellow from the earth! He is not fit to live!"
General references
James 3:3
When we put bits in the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we control their whole body also.