Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » May be averted by wisdom
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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Scorn » Scorners
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.
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A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.
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Give ear then to the word of the Lord, you men of pride, the rulers of this people in Jerusalem: Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:
The purpose of the foolish is sin: and the hater of authority is disgusting to others.
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The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.
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How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
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The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright. He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted.
The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.
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Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Bring others into danger
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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Snares » Who brings a city into a snare
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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worldly Snares » Scoffing
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Scoffing
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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Wrath » Who turns away wrath
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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