Chain Study Through the Bible
Anger
Trace the theme of Anger chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.
141
Verses
38
Books
25
Old Testament
13
New Testament
26
Sub-topics
The Chain of Anger Through Scripture
Old Testament25 books
Genesis
Old Testament4 referencesGenesis 4:6-- General scriptures concerning
Genesis 4:5-8-- Of Cain slaying Abel
Genesis 49:7-- General scriptures concerning
Genesis 49:5-7-- Simeon and Levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, Dinah
General scriptures concerningOf Cain slaying AbelSimeon and Levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, Dinah
Exodus
Old Testament5 referencesExodus 10:11,28-- Pharaoh, toward Moses
Exodus 11:8-- Moses, toward Pharaoh
Exodus 22:24-- ANGER OF GOD
Exodus 32:10-- ANGER OF GOD
Exodus 33:5-- ANGER OF GOD
Pharaoh, toward MosesMoses, toward PharaohANGER OF GOD
Numbers
Old Testament9 referencesNumbers 11:1,10,33-- ANGER OF GOD
Numbers 12:9-- ANGER OF GOD
Numbers 14:11-- ANGER OF GOD
Numbers 16:20,21,45-- ANGER OF GOD
Numbers 20:10,11-- Moses, toward Pharaoh
+ 4 more references
ANGER OF GODMoses, toward PharaohBalaam, toward his assBalak, toward Balaam
Deuteronomy
Old Testament3 referencesDeuteronomy 6:14,15-- ANGER OF GOD
Deuteronomy 9:13,14,18-20-- ANGER OF GOD
Deuteronomy 32:21,22-- ANGER OF GOD
Joshua
Old Testament2 referencesJoshua 7:1,26-- ANGER OF GOD
Joshua 23:16-- ANGER OF GOD
Judges
Old Testament4 referencesJudges 2:12-- ANGER OF GOD
Judges 3:8-- ANGER OF GOD
Judges 8:1-- Ephraimites, toward Gideon, for not soliciting their help against the Midianites
Judges 10:7-- ANGER OF GOD
ANGER OF GODEphraimites, toward Gideon, for not soliciting their help against the Midianites
1 Samuel
Old Testament3 references1 Samuel 20:34-- Jonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of David
1 Samuel 20:30-34-- Saul, toward Jonathan, on account of his sympathy with David
1 Samuel 28:18-- ANGER OF GOD
Jonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of DavidSaul, toward Jonathan, on account of his sympathy with DavidANGER OF GOD
2 Samuel
Old Testament2 references2 Samuel 6:7-- ANGER OF GOD
2 Samuel 22:8,9-- ANGER OF GOD
1 Kings
Old Testament3 references1 Kings 11:9-- ANGER OF GOD
1 Kings 16:2-13-- ANGER OF GOD
1 Kings 21:4-- Ahab, because Naboth would not sell his vineyard
ANGER OF GODAhab, because Naboth would not sell his vineyard
2 Kings
Old Testament5 references2 Kings 5:12-- Naaman, because Elisha directed him to wash in the Jordan
2 Kings 13:3-- ANGER OF GOD
2 Kings 17:18-- ANGER OF GOD
2 Kings 22:13-- ANGER OF GOD
2 Kings 23:26-- ANGER OF GOD
Naaman, because Elisha directed him to wash in the JordanANGER OF GOD
2 Chronicles
Old Testament4 references2 Chronicles 16:10-- Asa, because the prophet rebuked
2 Chronicles 25:10-- Jonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of David
2 Chronicles 26:19-- Uzziah toward Azariah, the priest, because of his reproof
2 Chronicles 28:9-- General scriptures concerning
Asa, because the prophet rebukedJonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of DavidUzziah toward Azariah, the priest, because of his reproofGeneral scriptures concerning
Esther
Old Testament3 referencesEsther 1:12-- Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiers
Esther 3:5-- Haman, because Mordecai did not salute him
Esther 7:7-- Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiers
Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiersHaman, because Mordecai did not salute him
Job
Old Testament3 referencesJob 5:2-- General scriptures concerning
Job 19:29-- General scriptures concerning
Job 32:3-- Elihu, because JOB had beaten his friends in argument
General scriptures concerningElihu, because JOB had beaten his friends in argument
Psalms
Old Testament13 referencesPsalms 7:11-- ANGER OF GOD
Psalms 37:8-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 55:3-- General scriptures concerning
Psalms 69:24-- ANGER OF GOD
Psalms 74:1-- ANGER OF GOD
+ 8 more references
ANGER OF GODGeneral scriptures concerning
Proverbs
Old Testament13 referencesProverbs 6:34-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 12:16-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 14:17,29-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 15:1,18-- General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 16:14,29,32-- General scriptures concerning
+ 8 more references
Ecclesiastes
Old Testament1 referenceEcclesiastes 7:9-- General scriptures concerning
Isaiah
Old Testament11 referencesIsaiah 5:25-- ANGER OF GOD
Isaiah 9:17,19,21-- ANGER OF GOD
Isaiah 12:1-- ANGER OF GOD
Isaiah 13:9,13-- ANGER OF GOD
Isaiah 16:6-- Moab
+ 6 more references
ANGER OF GODMoab
Jeremiah
Old Testament15 referencesJeremiah 3:12-- ANGER OF GOD
Jeremiah 4:4,8,26-- ANGER OF GOD
Jeremiah 7:20-- ANGER OF GOD
Jeremiah 10:10-- ANGER OF GOD
Jeremiah 17:4-- ANGER OF GOD
+ 10 more references
Lamentations
Old Testament2 referencesLamentations 2:1,3,6-- ANGER OF GOD
Lamentations 4:11-- ANGER OF GOD
Ezekiel
Old Testament2 referencesEzekiel 5:13,15-- ANGER OF GOD
Ezekiel 25:14-17-- ANGER OF GOD
Daniel
Old Testament2 referencesDaniel 3:13,19-- Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three Hebrews, who refused to worship his idol
Daniel 9:16-- ANGER OF GOD
Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three Hebrews, who refused to worship his idolANGER OF GOD
Hosea
Old Testament4 referencesHosea 7:16-- General scriptures concerning
Hosea 11:9-- ANGER OF GOD
Hosea 13:11-- ANGER OF GOD
Hosea 14:4-- ANGER OF GOD
General scriptures concerningANGER OF GOD
Amos
Old Testament1 referenceAmos 1:11-- General scriptures concerning
Jonah
Old Testament2 referencesJonah 4:4-- General scriptures concerning
Jonah 4:1,2,4,9-- Jonah, because the gourd withered
General scriptures concerningJonah, because the gourd withered
Nahum
Old Testament1 referenceNahum 1:2,3,6-- ANGER OF GOD
400 Years of Silence
New Testament13 books
Matthew
New Testament3 referencesMatthew 2:16-- Herod, toward the wise men who deceived him
Matthew 5:22-- General scriptures concerning
Matthew 22:7,13-- ANGER OF GOD
Herod, toward the wise men who deceived himGeneral scriptures concerningANGER OF GOD
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 4:28-- The people of Nazareth, toward Jesus
Acts
New Testament2 referencesActs 7:54-58-- Jews, against Stephen
Acts 23:3-- Paul, toward Ananias
Jews, against StephenPaul, toward Ananias
Romans
New Testament2 referencesRomans 1:18-- ANGER OF GOD
Romans 2:5-- ANGER OF GOD
2 Corinthians
New Testament1 reference2 Corinthians 12:20-- General scriptures concerning
Galatians
New Testament1 referenceGalatians 5:19-21-- General scriptures concerning
Ephesians
New Testament2 referencesEphesians 4:26,31-- General scriptures concerning
Ephesians 5:6-- ANGER OF GOD
General scriptures concerningANGER OF GOD
Colossians
New Testament2 referencesColossians 3:8-- General scriptures concerning
Colossians 3:6-- ANGER OF GOD
General scriptures concerningANGER OF GOD
1 Timothy
New Testament1 reference1 Timothy 2:8-- General scriptures concerning
Titus
New Testament1 referenceTitus 1:7-- General scriptures concerning
Hebrews
New Testament2 referencesHebrews 3:11-- ANGER OF GOD
Hebrews 4:3-- ANGER OF GOD
James
New Testament1 referenceJames 1:19,20-- General scriptures concerning
Revelation
New Testament5 referencesRevelation 6:16,17-- ANGER OF GOD
Revelation 14:10,11-- ANGER OF GOD
Revelation 15:1,7-- ANGER OF GOD
Revelation 16:19-- ANGER OF GOD
Revelation 19:15-- ANGER OF GOD
What This Chain Teaches
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This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
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The chain bridges both testaments with 25 Old Testament and 13 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
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Anger is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
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With 26 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Anger in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
26 aspects of Anger found in Scripture
General scriptures concerning(33 verses)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Of Cain slaying Abel(1 verse)
Simeon and Levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, Dinah(1 verse)
Pharaoh, toward Moses(1 verse)
Moses, toward Pharaoh(2 verses)
Balaam, toward his ass(1 verse)
Balak, toward Balaam(1 verse)
Ephraimites, toward Gideon, for not soliciting their help against the Midianites(1 verse)
Jonathan, on account of Saul's persecution of David(2 verses)
Saul, toward Jonathan, on account of his sympathy with David(1 verse)
Ahab, because Naboth would not sell his vineyard(1 verse)
Naaman, because Elisha directed him to wash in the Jordan(1 verse)
Asa, because the prophet rebuked(1 verse)
Uzziah toward Azariah, the priest, because of his reproof(1 verse)
Ahasuerus, toward Vashti, for refusing to amuse his courtiers(2 verses)
Haman, because Mordecai did not salute him(1 verse)
Elihu, because JOB had beaten his friends in argument(1 verse)
Moab(1 verse)
Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three Hebrews, who refused to worship his idol(1 verse)
... and 6 more sub-topics