Numbers 25:11
25:11 “Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites, when he manifested such zeal
for my sake among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in my zeal.
Deuteronomy 13:17
13:17 You must not take for yourself anything that has been placed under judgment.
Then the
Lord will relent from his intense anger, show you compassion, have mercy on you, and multiply you as he promised your ancestors.
Joshua 7:25-26
7:25 Joshua said, “Why have you brought disaster
on us? The
Lord will bring disaster on you today!” All Israel stoned him to death. (They also stoned and burned the others.)
7:26 Then they erected over him a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day
) and the
Lord’s anger subsided. So that place is called the Valley of Disaster to this very day.
Psalms 85:3-4
85:3 You withdrew all your fury;
you turned back from your raging anger.
85:4 Restore us, O God our deliverer!
Do not be displeased with us!
Jonah 3:9
3:9 Who knows?
Perhaps God might be willing to change his mind and relent
and turn from his fierce anger
so that we might not die.”