Psalm 124:3

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Psalm 124:3

Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:

Then they

Esther 3:6

Their wrath

Acts 9:2

Bible References

Then they

When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Do not let them say in their heart, "Aha. That's the way we want it." Do not let them say, "We have swallowed him up."

Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.

He will send from heaven, and save me, he rebukes the one who is pursuing me. Selah. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.

They said in their heart, "We will crush them completely." They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshiped.

"Come," they say, "and let's destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more."

But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordecai alone, for they had made known to him Mordecai's people. Therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even Mordecai's people.

Their wrath

Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, "You son of a perverse rebellious woman, do I not know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame, and to the shame of your mother's nakedness?

Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the expression of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated.

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.

and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.