'Slow' in the Bible
Then Moses said to the Lord, “Please, Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither recently nor in time past, nor since You have spoken to Your servant; for I am slow of speech and slow of tongue.”
Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;
‘The Lord is slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generations.’
Then she saddled a donkey and said to her servant, “Drive and go forward; do not slow down the pace for me unless I tell you.”
“They refused to listen,And did not remember Your wondrous deeds which You had performed among them;So they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.But You are a God of forgiveness,Gracious and compassionate,Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;And You did not forsake them.
But You, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious,Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.
The Lord is compassionate and gracious,Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness.
The Lord is gracious and merciful;Slow to anger and great in lovingkindness.
He who is slow to anger has great understanding,But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife,But the slow to anger calms a dispute.
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.
A man’s discretion makes him slow to anger,And it is his glory to overlook a transgression.
And rend your heart and not your garments.”Now return to the Lord your God,For He is gracious and compassionate,Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindnessAnd relenting of evil.
He prayed to the Lord and said, “Please Lord, was not this what I said while I was still in my own country? Therefore in order to forestall this I fled to Tarshish, for I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, and one who relents concerning calamity.
The Lord is slow to anger and great in power,And the Lord will by no means leave the guilty unpunished.In whirlwind and storm is His way,And clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
And He said to them, “O foolish men and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;
The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
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- Creeping (52 instances)
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- Deliberate (4 instances)
- Dense (17 instances)
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- Dull (29 instances)
- Dumb (38 instances)
- Easy (19 instances)
- Gentle (57 instances)
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- Slack (23 instances)
- Slacken (2 instances)
- Slow (47 instances)
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- Sluggish (4 instances)
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