Quotes about Anger
May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim.
— Genesis 49:6
Then the anger of the LORD burned against Moses, and He said, “Is not Aaron the Levite your brother? I know that he can speak well, and he is now on his way to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.
— Exodus 4:14
And all these officials of yours will come and bow before me, saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will depart.” And hot with anger, Moses left Pharaoh’s presence.
— Exodus 11:8
But they did not listen to Moses; some people left part of it until morning, and it became infested with maggots and began to smell. So Moses was angry with them.
— Exodus 16:20
My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless.
— Exodus 22:24
Now leave Me alone, so that My anger may burn against them and consume them. Then I will make you into a great nation.”
— Exodus 32:10
But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?
— Exodus 32:11
Why should the Egyptians declare, ‘He brought them out with evil intent, to kill them in the mountains and wipe them from the face of the earth’? Turn from Your fierce anger and relent from doing harm to Your people.
— Exodus 32:12
As Moses approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, he burned with anger and threw the tablets out of his hands, shattering them at the base of the mountain.
— Exodus 32:19
“Do not be enraged, my lord,” Aaron replied. “You yourself know that the people are intent on evil.
— Exodus 32:22
Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness,
— Exodus 34:6
Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Do not let your hair become disheveled and do not tear your garments, or else you will die, and the LORD will be angry with the whole congregation. But your brothers, the whole house of Israel, may mourn on account of the fire that the LORD has ignited.
— Leviticus 10:6