'Slow' in the Bible

But Moses replied to the Lord, “Please, Lord, I have never been eloquent—either in the past or recently or since You have been speaking to Your servant—because I am slow and hesitant in speech.”

Then the Lord passed in front of him and proclaimed:Yahweh—Yahweh is a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger and rich in faithful love and truth,

The Lord is slow to anger and rich in faithful love, forgiving wrongdoing and rebellion. But He will not leave the guilty unpunished, bringing the consequences of the fathers’ wrongdoing on the children to the third and fourth generation.

“If you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will require it of you, and it will be counted against you as sin.

Then she saddled the donkey and said to her servant, “Hurry, don’t slow the pace for me unless I tell you.”

They refused to listenand did not remember Your wondersYou performed among them.They became stiff-necked and appointed a leaderto return to their slavery in Egypt.But You are a forgiving God,gracious and compassionate,slow to anger and rich in faithful love,and You did not abandon them.

But You, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God,slow to anger and rich in faithful love and truth.

The Lord is compassionate and gracious,slow to anger and rich in faithful love.

The Lord is gracious and compassionate,slow to anger and great in faithful love.

A hot-tempered man stirs up conflict,but a man slow to anger calms strife.

Tear your hearts,not just your clothes,and return to the Lord your God.For He is gracious and compassionate,slow to anger, rich in faithful love,and He relents from sending disaster.

He prayed to the Lord: “Please, Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s why I fled toward Tarshish in the first place. I knew that You are a merciful and compassionate God, slow to become angry, rich in faithful love, and One who relents from sending disaster.

The Lord is slow to anger but great in power;the Lord will never leave the guilty unpunished.His path is in the whirlwind and storm,and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

He said to them, “How unwise and slow you are to believe in your hearts all that the prophets have spoken!

We have a great deal to say about this, and it’s difficult to explain, since you have become too lazy to understand.

My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,