| The priests, too, who approach the LORD must sanctify
themselves; else he will vent his anger upon them. [EX 19:22]
The LORD repeated, "Go down now! Then come up
again along with Aaron. But the priests and the people must not
break through to come up to the LORD; else he will vent his anger
upon them." [EX 19:24]
Thus the LORD passed before him and cried out,
"The LORD, the LORD, a merciful and gracious God, slow to
anger and rich in kindness and fidelity" [Taken from EX 34:6]
'The LORD is slow to anger and rich in kindness,
forgiving wickedness and crime; yet not declaring the guilty
guiltless, but punishing children to the third and fourth
generation for their fathers' wickedness.' [NUM 14:18]
So in his anger with the Israelites the LORD made
them wander in the desert forty years, until the whole generation
that had done evil in the sight of the LORD had died out. [NUM 32:13]
For I dreaded the fierce anger of the LORD against
you: his wrath would destroy you. Yet once again the LORD listened
to me. [DEUT 9:19]
In his furious wrath and tremendous anger the LORD
uprooted them from their soil and cast them out into a strange
land, where they are today. [Taken from DEUT 29:27]
At that time my anger will flare up against them; I
will forsake them and hide my face from them, so that they will
become a prey to be devoured, and many evils and troubles will
befall them. At that time they will indeed say, 'Is it not because
our God is not among us that these evils have befallen us?' [DEUT 31:17]
When the LORD saw this, he was filled with loathing
and anger toward his sons and daughters. [DEUT 32:19]
If you transgress the covenant of the LORD, your
God, which he enjoined on you, serve other gods and worship them,
the anger of the LORD will flare up against you and you will
quickly perish from the good land which he has given you. [JOSH 23:16]
The anger of the LORD flared up against Israel, and
he delivered them over to plunderers who despoiled them. He
allowed them to fall into the power of their enemies round about
whom they were no longer able to withstand. [Taken from JUDG 2:14]
But the LORD was angry with Uzzah; God struck him on that
spot, and he died there before God. [2SAM 6:7]
The LORD, therefore, became angry with Solomon,
because his heart was turned away from the LORD, the God of
Israel, who had appeared to him twice [1KGS 11:9]
Because of the sins Jeroboam committed and caused
Israel to commit, by which he provoked the LORD, the God of
Israel, to anger. [Taken from 1KGS 15:30]
Because he had humbled himself, the anger of the
LORD turned from him so that it did not destroy him completely;
and in Judah, moreover, good deeds were found. [2CHRON 12:12]
Be not obstinate, as your fathers were; extend your
hands to the LORD and come to his sanctuary that he has
consecrated forever, and serve the LORD, your God, that he may
turn away his burning anger from you. [2CHRON 30:8]
On behalf of myself and those who are left
in Israel and Judah, go, consult the LORD concerning the words of
the book that has been found. For the anger of the LORD has been
set furiously ablaze against us, since our fathers have not kept
the word of the LORD and have not done all that is written in this
book. [2CHRON 34:21]
Because they have abandoned me and have offered
incense to other gods, provoking me by every deed that they have
performed, my anger is ablaze against this place and cannot be
extinguished. [2CHRON 34:25]
But they mocked the messengers of God, despised
his warnings, and scoffed at his prophets, until the anger of the
LORD against his people was so inflamed that there was no remedy.
[2CHRON 36:16]
They refused to obey and no longer remembered the
miracles you had worked for them. They stiffened their necks and
turned their heads to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you
are a God of pardons, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger
and rich in mercy; you did not forsake them. [NEH 9:17]
You cannot plumb the depths of the human heart or
grasp the workings of the human mind; how then can you fathom God,
who has made all these things, discern his mind, and understand
his plan? No, my brothers, do not anger the Lord our God. [JDTH 8:14]
Therefore, the Place itself, having shared in the
people's misfortunes, afterward participated in their good
fortune; and what the Almighty had forsaken in his anger was
restored in all its glory, once the great Sovereign became
reconciled. [2MACC 5:20]
He removes the mountains before they know it; he
overturns them in his anger. [JOB 9:5]
So that you turn your anger against God and let such
words escape your mouth! [JOB 15:13]
You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth
be neglected on your account (or the rock be moved out of its
place)? [JOB 18:4]
The flood shall sweep away his house with the waters
that run off in the day of God's anger. [JOB 20:28]
How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? How
often does destruction come upon them, the portion he allots in
his anger? [JOB 21:17]
With his angry breath he scatters the waters, and he
hurls the lightning against them relentlessly; His hand pierces
the fugitive dragon as from his hand it strives to flee. [JOB 26:13]
But now that you have done otherwise, God's anger
punishes, nor does he show concern that a man will die. [JOB 35:15]
The impious in heart lay up anger for themselves;
they cry not for help when he enchains them; Therefore they expire in youth, and perish among the reprobate. [JOB 36:13-14]
Serve the LORD with fear; with trembling bow down in
homage, Lest God be angry and you perish from the way in a sudden
blaze of anger. Happy are all who take refuge in God! [PS 2:11]
Do not reprove me in your anger, LORD, nor punish me
in your wrath. [PS 6:2]
Rise up, LORD, in your anger; rise against the fury
of my foes. Wake to judge as you have decreed. [PS 7:7]
God is a just judge, who rebukes in anger every day. [PS 7:12]
At the time of your coming you will drive them into a
furnace. Then the LORD'S anger will consume them, devour them with
fire. [PS 21:10]
Do not hide your face from me; do not repel your
servant in anger. You are my help; do not cast me off; do not
forsake me, God my savior! [PS 27:9]
For divine anger lasts but a moment; divine favor lasts
a lifetime. At dusk weeping comes for the night; but at dawn there
is rejoicing. [PS 30:6]
Give up your anger, abandon your wrath; do not be
provoked; it brings only harm. [PS 37:8]
LORD, punish me no more in your anger; in your wrath
do not chastise me! [PS 38:2]
My flesh is afflicted because of your anger; my frame
aches because of my sin. [PS 38:4]
O God, you rejected us, broke our defenses; you were
angry but now revive us. [PS 60:3]
Why, God, have you cast us off
forever? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your
pasture? [Taken from PS 74:1]
So terrible and awesome are you; who can stand before
you and your great anger? [PS 76:8]
But God is merciful and forgave their sin; he did not
utterly destroy them. Time and again he turned back his anger,
unwilling to unleash all his rage. [PS 78:38]
LORD of hosts, how long will you burn with anger
while your people pray? [PS 80:5]
You withdrew all your wrath, turned back your burning
anger. [PS 85:4]
But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow
to anger, most loving and true. [PS 86:15]
Truly we are consumed by your anger, filled with
terror by your wrath. [PS 90:7]
Who comprehends your terrible anger? Your wrath
matches the fear it inspires. [PS 90:11]
Therefore I swore in my anger: "They shall never
enter my rest." [PS 95:11]
Merciful and gracious is the LORD, slow to anger,
abounding in kindness. God does not always rebuke, nurses no lasting
anger, Has not dealt with us as our sins merit, nor requited us as our deeds deserve.
[PS 103:8-10]
He would have decreed their destruction, had not
Moses, the chosen leader, Withstood him in the breach to turn back
his destroying anger. [PS 106:23]
So the LORD grew angry with his people, abhorred his
own heritage. [PS 106:40]
The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and
abounding in love. [PS 145:8]
The fool immediately shows his anger, but the shrewd
man passes over an insult. [PROV 12:16]
A mild answer calms wrath, but a harsh word stirs up
anger. [PROV 15:1]
It is good sense in a man to be slow to anger, and
it is his glory to overlook an offense. [PROV 19:11]
A secret gift allays anger, and a concealed present,
violent wrath. [PROV 21:14]
The mouth of the adulteress is a deep pit; he with
whom the LORD is angry will fall into it. [PROV 22:14]
The fool gives vent to all his anger; but by biding
his time, the wise man calms it. [PROV 29:11]
For the stirring of milk brings forth curds, and the
stirring of anger brings forth blood. [PROV 30:33]
Should the anger of the ruler burst upon you, forsake
not your place; for mildness abates great offenses. [ECCL 10:4]
But you, our God, are good and true, slow to anger,
and governing all with mercy. [WISDOM 15:1]
One cannot justify unjust anger; anger plunges a
man to his downfall. [SIRACH 1:19]
A hungry man grieve not, a needy man anger not [SIRACH 4:2]
For mercy and anger alike are with him; upon the
wicked alights his wrath. [SIRACH 5:7]
Insolence is not allotted to a man, nor stubborn
anger to one born of woman. [SIRACH 10:18]
And had there been but one stiffnecked man, it
were a wonder had he gone unpunished. For mercy and anger alike
are with him who remits and forgives, though on the wicked alights
his wrath. [SIRACH 16:11]
A drunken wife arouses great anger, for she does
not hide her shame. [SIRACH 26:8]
Wrath and anger are hateful things, yet the sinner
hugs them tight. [SIRACH 27:30]
Should a man nourish anger against his fellows and
expect healing from the LORD? [SIRACH 28:3]
The more wood, the greater the fire, the more
underlying it, the fiercer the fight; The greater a man's
strength, the sterner his anger, the greater his power, the
greater his wrath. [SIRACH 28:10]
Envy and anger shorten one's life, worry brings on
premature old age. [SIRACH 30:24]
For only a brief moment more, and my anger shall be
over; but them I will destroy in wrath. [ISA 10:25]
The LORD shall dry up the tongue of the Sea of Egypt,
and wave his hand over the Euphrates in his fierce anger And
shatter it into seven streamlets, so that it can be crossed in
sandals. [ISA 11:15]
On that day, you will say: I give you thanks, O LORD;
though you have been angry with me, your anger has abated, and you
have consoled me. [ISA 12:1]
Lo, the day of the LORD comes, cruel, with wrath and
burning anger; To lay waste the land and destroy the sinners
within it! [ISA 13:9]
For this I will make the heavens tremble and the
earth shall be shaken from its place, At the wrath of the LORD of
hosts on the day of his burning anger. [ISA 13:13]
Yes, all shall be put to shame and disgrace who vent
their anger against you; Those shall perish and come to nought who
offer resistance. [ISA 41:11]
I will not accuse forever, nor always be angry; For
their spirits would faint before me, the souls that I have made. [ISA 57:16]
Be not so very angry, LORD, keep not our guilt forever
in mind; look upon us, who are all your people. [ISA 64:8]
Yet withal you say, "I am innocent; at least, his
anger is turned away from me." Behold, I will judge you on
that word of yours, "I have not sinned." [JER 2:35]
Go, proclaim these words toward the north, and say:
Return, rebel Israel, says the LORD, I will not remain angry with
you; For I am merciful, says the LORD, I will not continue my
wrath forever. [JER 3:12]
The LORD is true God, he is the living God, the
eternal King, Before whose anger the earth quakes, whose wrath the
nations cannot endure [JER 10:10]
Punish us, O LORD, but with equity, not in anger,
lest you have us dwindle away. [JER 10:24]
The anger of the LORD shall not abate until he has
done and fulfilled what he has determined in his heart. When the
time comes, you shall fully understand. [JER 23:20]
You have brought your wrath and anger down upon us,
as you had warned us through your servants the prophets [BARUCH 2:20]
My children, bear patiently the anger that
has come from God upon you; Your enemies have persecuted you, and
you will soon see their destruction and trample upon their necks.
[BARUCH 4:25]
Thus shall my anger spend itself, and I will wreak my
fury upon them till I am appeased; they shall know that I, the
LORD, have spoken in my jealousy when I spend my fury upon them. [EZEK 5:13]
Now the end is upon you; I will unleash my anger
against you and judge you according to your conduct and lay upon
you the consequences of all your abominations. [EZEK 7:3]
Therefore, as I live, says the Lord GOD, I will deal
with you according to your anger and your envy which you have
exercised (in your hatred) against them. I will make myself known
among you when I judge you [Taken from EZEK 35:11]
Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to
the LORD, your God. For gracious and merciful is he, slow to
anger, rich in kindness, and relenting in punishment. [JOEL 2:13]
I will wreak vengeance in anger and wrath upon the
nations that have not hearkened. [MICAH 5:14]
Who is there like you, the God who removes guilt and
pardons sin for the remnant of his inheritance; Who does not
persist in anger forever, but delights rather in clemency [MICAH 7:18]
A jealous and avenging God is the LORD, an avenger is
the LORD, and angry; The LORD brings vengeance on his adversaries,
and lays up wrath for his enemies; The LORD is slow to anger, yet great in power, and
the LORD never leaves the guilty unpunished. In hurricane and
tempest is his path, and clouds are the dust at his feet [NAHUM 1:2-3]
Before his wrath, who can stand firm, and who can
face his blazing anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and the
rocks are rent asunder before him. [NAHUM 1:6]
Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth, who have
observed his law; Seek justice, seek humility; perhaps you may be
sheltered on the day of the LORD'S anger. [ZEPH 2:3]
Therefore, wait for me, says the LORD, against the day
when I arise as accuser; For it is my decision to gather together
the nations, to assemble the kingdoms, In order to pour out upon
them my wrath, all my blazing anger; For in the fire of my
jealousy shall all the earth be consumed. [ZEPH 3:8]
If Edom says, "We have been crushed but we will
rebuild the ruins," Thus says the LORD of hosts: They indeed
may build, but I will tear down, And they shall be called the land
of guilt, the people with whom the LORD is angry forever. [MAL 1:4]
But I say to you, whoever is angry with his brother
will be liable to judgment, and whoever says to his brother, 'Raqa,'
will be answerable to the Sanhedrin, and whoever says, 'You fool,'
will be liable to fiery Gehenna. [MT 5:22]
Or are we provoking the Lord to jealous anger? Are
we stronger than he? [1COR 10:22]
Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun set on
your anger, and do not leave room for the devil. [EPH 4:26-27]
All bitterness, fury, anger, shouting, and reviling
must be removed from you, along with all malice. [EPH 4:31]
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but
bring them up with the training and instruction of the Lord. [EPH 6:4]
But now you must put them all away: anger, fury,
malice, slander, and obscene language out of your mouths. [COL 3:8]
It is my wish, then, that in every place the men should
pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or argument. [1TM 2:8]
Also try:
afflict
/ afflicted / affliction [A1]
avenge
[R]
chastise
/ reproach [D9]
frustration
/ frustrate [F]
fury
/ furious [F14]
penalty
[P]
provoke
/ provoked [P21]
punish
/ punishment / unpunished [P22]
reprimand
[R]
tribulation
/ trials [T9]
trouble
/ troubled / troubling [T11]
vengeance
[V]
warn
/ warning / warned [W1]
woe
/ woes [W8]
wrath
[W13a]
eternal
punishment / eternal destruction [H10a]
sin
/ sins / sinned / sinful / sinner [S18a]
original
sin [O]
wicked
/ wickedness [E3a]
fear
of God / fear of the Lord [F7]
repent
/ repentance [R4]
return
to the Lord [C10]
mercy
/ merciful [M3a]
Penance
/ Reconciliation
(Sacrament) [S2]
forgive
/ forgiveness [F10]
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