Jas 1:20
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
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And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all {men}, apt to teach, patient, {patient: or, forbearing}
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, {and} easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. {partiality: or, wrangling}
And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts {also}.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
The words of wise {men are} heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts {also}.
Salt {is} good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: {and} he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide {it} not from me.
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more {right} in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel. {despise...: Heb. set us at light}
And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe {nor} any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.