Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » A characteristic of fools
A fool's vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Anger » Those that are slow to anger
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Folly » Who exalts folly
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Haste » Those that are hasty
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good; And he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Understanding » Who understands
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do his commandments : His praise endureth for ever.
Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding; Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding; read more.
If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures: Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God. For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding: He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity; That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints. Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, yea , every good path.
If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures: Then shalt thou understand the fear of Jehovah, And find the knowledge of God. For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding: He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity; That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints. Then shalt thou understand righteousness and justice, And equity, yea , every good path.
Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; When he shutteth his lips, he is esteemed as prudent.
Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but they that are wise shall understand.
For ever, O Jehovah, Thy word is settled in heaven. Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: Thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. They abide this day according to thine ordinances; For all things are thy servants. read more.
Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction. I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me. I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts. The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me; But I will consider thy testimonies. MEM. I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy commandment is exceeding broad. Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day. Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; For they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation. I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.
Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction. I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me. I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts. The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me; But I will consider thy testimonies. MEM. I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy commandment is exceeding broad. Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day. Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; For they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation. I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.
Wrath » Those that are slow to wrath
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.