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.

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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 earth, and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Tumult

Matthew 27:24
And when Pilate saw that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of this blood; see ye to it.
Acts 22:22
And they listened to him as far as this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth! for it was not fit that he should live.

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James 3:3
For when we put the bits into the horses mouths, that they may obey us, we turn about also their whole body.