It furiously struck down nations with unceasing blows. It angrily ruled over nations, oppressing them without restraint.

For the sake of my reputation I hold back my anger; for the sake of my prestige I restrain myself from destroying you.

I looked and saw that the fruitful land had become a desert and that all of the cities had been laid in ruins. The Lord had brought this all about because of his blazing anger.

My people will sow wheat, but will harvest weeds. They will work until they are exhausted, but will get nothing from it. They will be disappointed in their harvests because the Lord will take them away in his fierce anger.

I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you know nothing about. For my anger is like a fire that will burn against you.”

In anger, in fury, and in wrath I myself will fight against you with my mighty power and great strength!

“Get out of Babylon, my people! Flee to save your lives from the fierce anger of the Lord!

כ (Kaf) The Lord fully vented his wrath; he poured out his fierce anger. He started a fire in Zion; it consumed her foundations.

ר (Resh) Our very life breath – the Lord’s anointed king – was caught in their traps, of whom we thought, “Under his protection we will survive among the nations.”

I put a ring in your nose, earrings on your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.

O Samaria, he has rejected your calf idol! My anger burns against them! They will not survive much longer without being punished, even though they are Israelites!

“I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger will turn away from them.

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.”

I will angrily seek vengeance on the nations that do not obey me.”

So the Lord is furious with his people; he lifts his hand and strikes them. The mountains shake, and corpses lie like manure in the middle of the streets. Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again.

before God’s decree becomes reality and the day of opportunity disappears like windblown chaff, before the Lord’s raging anger overtakes you – before the day of the Lord’s angry judgment overtakes you!

The Lord God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.

By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return.”

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening while Lot was sitting in the city’s gateway. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them and bowed down with his face toward the ground.

Jacob became furious with Rachel and exclaimed, “Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?”