4 occurrences in 9 translations

'Wishes' in the Bible

for the [resentful, deep-seated] anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God [that standard of behavior which He requires from us].

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanRapeRighteousness, Of BelieversSelf CondemnationControlling AngerAnger ManagementGod Doing RightDoing RightDanger From Menwrath

Behold also ships: [although they] are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot wishes.

Verse ConceptsWindShipsBig ThingsSmall ThingsMarinersThe TongueDirectionStaying Strong During Hard Timessailing

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