Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » A characteristic of fools
The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
A stone is heavy, and the sand is heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, For anger in the bosom of fools resteth.
Anger » Those that are slow to anger
A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
Folly » Who exalts folly
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
Haste » Those that are hasty
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.
The purposes of the diligent are only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.
Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.
Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.
Also, without knowledge the soul is not good, And the hasty in feet is sinning.
Understanding » Who understands
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.
Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.
The beginning of wisdom is fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise is standing for ever!
A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.
My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee, To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding, For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice, read more.
If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her, Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest. For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding. Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly. To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth. Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.
If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her, Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest. For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding. Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly. To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth. Then understandest thou righteousness, And judgment, and uprightness -- every good path.
Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.
Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!
Purify themselves, yea, make themselves white, yea, refined are many: and the wicked have done wickedly, and none of the wicked understand, and those acting wisely do understand;
Lamed. To the age, O Jehovah, Thy word is set up in the heavens. To all generations Thy faithfulness, Thou didst establish earth, and it standeth. According to Thine ordinances They have stood this day, for the whole are Thy servants. read more.
Unless Thy law were my delights, Then had I perished in mine affliction. To the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me. I am Thine, save Thou me, For Thy precepts I have sought. Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand. Of all perfection I have seen an end, Broad is Thy command -- exceedingly! Mem. O how I have loved Thy law! All the day it is my meditation. Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it is before me to the age. Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies are my meditation. Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
Unless Thy law were my delights, Then had I perished in mine affliction. To the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me. I am Thine, save Thou me, For Thy precepts I have sought. Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand. Of all perfection I have seen an end, Broad is Thy command -- exceedingly! Mem. O how I have loved Thy law! All the day it is my meditation. Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it is before me to the age. Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies are my meditation. Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
Wrath » Those that are slow to wrath
A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.
Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.