He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.


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Leviticus 26 7 And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.
Leviticus 26 19 And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
Deuteronomy 1 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Deuteronomy 6 15 For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
Deuteronomy 7 10 And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
Deuteronomy 19 11 But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities:
Deuteronomy 20 10 When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
Deuteronomy 32 35 To me belongeth vengeance and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
1 Samuel 8 9 Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
1 Samuel 17 9 If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be our servants, and serve us.
1 Samuel 20 7 If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
2 Samuel 17 10 And he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, shall utterly melt: for all Israel knoweth that thy father is a mighty man, and they which be with him are valiant men.
2 Samuel 22 40 For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
2 Samuel 22 49 And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
1 Chronicles 29 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Esther 1 13 Then the king said to the wise men, which knew the times, for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Job 9 4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
Job 9 19 If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
Job 11 12 For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Job 12 21 He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
Job 14 20 Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Job 15 24 Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Job 19 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Job 19 29 Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
Job 24 22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
Job 26 12 He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
Job 27 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job 34 29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
Job 36 5 Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
Job 37 24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.
Job 40 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Job 41 10 None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
Psalms 7 6 Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
Psalms 7 11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
Psalms 8 2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Psalms 10 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Psalms 10 6 He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
Psalms 11 5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Psalms 12 4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Psalms 13 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Psalms 15 3 He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
Psalms 15 4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
Psalms 18 27 For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
Psalms 18 39 For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
Psalms 18 48 He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
Psalms 25 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalms 28 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Psalms 30 5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Psalms 32 2 Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.