Ecclesiastes 7:9 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:9

9: Don't be quick-tempered, for anger is the friend of fools.

James 1:19

  1. My dear brothers and sisters, be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.

Proverbs 14:17

  1. Those who are short-tempered do foolish things, and schemers are hated.

Ephesians 4:26

  1. And "don't sin by letting anger gain control over you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry,
  2. for anger gives a mighty foothold to the Devil.

Proverbs 16:32

  1. It is better to be patient than powerful; it is better to have self-control than to conquer a city.

Proverbs 26:23

  1. Smooth words may hide a wicked heart, just as a pretty glaze covers a common clay pot.
  2. People with hate in their hearts may sound pleasant enough, but don't believe them.
  3. Though they pretend to be kind, their hearts are full of all kinds of evil.
  4. While their hatred may be concealed by trickery, it will finally come to light for all to see.

2 Samuel 19:43

  1. "But there are ten tribes in Israel," the others replied. "So we have ten times as much right to the king as you do. Why did you treat us with such contempt? Remember, we were the first to speak of bringing him back to be our king again." The argument continued back and forth, and the men of Judah were very harsh in their replies.

Genesis 34:7

  1. He arrived just as Jacob's sons were coming in from the fields. They were shocked and furious that their sister had been raped. Shechem had done a disgraceful thing against Jacob's family, a thing that should never have been done.
  2. Hamor told Jacob and his sons, "My son Shechem is truly in love with your daughter, and he longs for her to be his wife. Please let him marry her.

Genesis 34:30

  1. Afterward Jacob said to Levi and Simeon, "You have made me stink among all the people of this land--among all the Canaanites and Perizzites. We are so few that they will come and crush us. We will all be killed!"
  2. "Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?" they retorted angrily.

Mark 6:19

  1. Herodias was enraged and wanted John killed in revenge, but without Herod's approval she was powerless.

Esther 3:5

  1. When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or show him respect, he was filled with rage.
  2. So he decided it was not enough to lay hands on Mordecai alone. Since he had learned that Mordecai was a Jew, he decided to destroy all the Jews throughout the entire empire of Xerxes.

1 Samuel 25:21

  1. David had just been saying, "A lot of good it did to help this fellow. We protected his flocks in the wilderness, and nothing he owned was lost or stolen. But he has repaid me evil for good.
  2. May God deal with me severely if even one man of his household is still alive tomorrow morning!"

2 Samuel 13:22

  1. And though Absalom never spoke to Amnon about it, he hated Amnon deeply because of what he had done to his sister.

Jonah 4:9

  1. Then God said to Jonah, "Is it right for you to be angry because the plant died?Yes," Jonah retorted, "even angry enough to die!"

Genesis 34:25

  1. But three days later, when their wounds were still sore, two of Dinah's brothers, Simeon and Levi, took their swords, entered the town without opposition, and slaughtered every man there,
  2. including Hamor and Shechem. They rescued Dinah from Shechem's house and returned to their camp.

2 Samuel 13:28

  1. Absalom told his men, "Wait until Amnon gets drunk; then at my signal, kill him! Don't be afraid. I'm the one who has given the command. Take courage and do it!"

Genesis 4:5

  1. but he did not accept Cain and his offering. This made Cain very angry and dejected.
  2. "Why are you so angry?" the LORD asked him. "Why do you look so dejected?

Genesis 4:8

  1. Later Cain suggested to his brother, Abel, "Let's go out into the fields." And while they were there, Cain attacked and killed his brother.

2 Samuel 13:32

  1. But just then Jonadab, the son of David's brother Shimea, arrived and said, "No, not all your sons have been killed! It was only Amnon! Absalom has been plotting this ever since Amnon raped his sister Tamar.

Mark 6:24

  1. She went out and asked her mother, "What should I ask for?" Her mother told her, "Ask for John the Baptist's head!"
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