⁹ If a wise man disputes with a foolish man, whether the fool rages or laughs, there is no rest. ¹⁰ Men of bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright are concerned for his life.
¹¹ A fool loses his temper. But a wise man holds it back.

Phrases

Good Man

Man Of Integrity

Cross References

Genesis 4:5-8

He did not look with favor on Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his face was downcast (he had a bad attitude).

1 Samuel 15:11

I am sorry that I made Saul king. He has turned away from me and disobeyed my commands. Samuel was angry. All night long he pleaded with Jehovah.

1 Samuel 20:31-33

As long as Jesse's son lives on earth, neither you nor your right to be king is secure. Send some men to bring him to me. He is a dead man!

1 Samuel 22:11-23

Then the king sent for the priest Ahimelech son of Ahitub's and his entire family who were the priests in Nob. All of them came to the king.

1 Kings 21:20

Ahab said to Elijah: Have you come face to face with me, O my enemy? Elijah said: I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

1 Kings 22:8

Ahab answered: There is one more, Micaiah son of Imlah. But I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, always something bad. The king should not say such things! Jehoshaphat replied.

2 Chronicles 18:7

Ahab answered: There is one more. He is Micaiah son of Imlah. But I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me. It is always something bad. Jehoshaphat replied: You should not say that.

Jeremiah 13:15-17

Listen, give heed and do not be haughty (arrogant). Jehovah has spoken.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be repaid with evil? For they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before you to speak good on their behalf. I tried to turn away your wrath from them.

Jeremiah 40:14-16

They asked him: Do you know that King Baalis of the Ammonites has sent Ishmael, Nethaniah's son, to kill you? However, Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, did not believe them.

Mark 6:18-19

John said to Herod: It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife.

Mark 6:24-27

She asked her mother, What should I ask? And the mother said: The head of John the Baptist.

Luke 23:34

[Jesus said: Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.](This verse not found in older manuscripts.) They cast lots and divided his garments among themselves.

John 5:34

The testimony I receive is not from man. However I say these things that you may be saved.

John 15:18-19

If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.

Acts 7:60

He kneeled down and cried with a loud voice: Jehovah, do not charge this sin against them. After saying this he fell asleep in death.

Romans 10:1

Brothers, my hearts desire and my prayer to God for Israel is for their salvation.

1 John 3:12-13

We should not be like Cain who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he murder him? It was because his works were evil, and his brother's were righteous.