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 references
Genesis 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 references
Exodus 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 references
Numbers 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 references
Deuteronomy 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 references
Joshua 7:1,26-- ANGER OF GOD
Joshua 23:16-- ANGER OF GOD

Judges

Old Testament4 references
Judges 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 references
1 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 references
2 Samuel 6:7-- ANGER OF GOD
2 Samuel 22:8,9-- ANGER OF GOD

1 Kings

Old Testament3 references
1 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 references
2 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 references
2 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 references
Esther 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 references
Job 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 references
Psalms 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 references
Proverbs 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 reference
Ecclesiastes 7:9-- General scriptures concerning

Isaiah

Old Testament11 references
Isaiah 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 references
Jeremiah 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 references
Lamentations 2:1,3,6-- ANGER OF GOD
Lamentations 4:11-- ANGER OF GOD

Ezekiel

Old Testament2 references
Ezekiel 5:13,15-- ANGER OF GOD
Ezekiel 25:14-17-- ANGER OF GOD

Daniel

Old Testament2 references
Daniel 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 references
Hosea 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 reference
Amos 1:11-- General scriptures concerning

Jonah

Old Testament2 references
Jonah 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 reference
Nahum 1:2,3,6-- ANGER OF GOD
400 Years of Silence
New Testament13 books

Matthew

New Testament3 references
Matthew 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 reference
Luke 4:28-- The people of Nazareth, toward Jesus

Acts

New Testament2 references
Acts 7:54-58-- Jews, against Stephen
Acts 23:3-- Paul, toward Ananias
Jews, against StephenPaul, toward Ananias

Romans

New Testament2 references
Romans 1:18-- ANGER OF GOD
Romans 2:5-- ANGER OF GOD

2 Corinthians

New Testament1 reference
2 Corinthians 12:20-- General scriptures concerning

Galatians

New Testament1 reference
Galatians 5:19-21-- General scriptures concerning

Ephesians

New Testament2 references
Ephesians 4:26,31-- General scriptures concerning
Ephesians 5:6-- ANGER OF GOD
General scriptures concerningANGER OF GOD

Colossians

New Testament2 references
Colossians 3:8-- General scriptures concerning
Colossians 3:6-- ANGER OF GOD
General scriptures concerningANGER OF GOD

1 Timothy

New Testament1 reference
1 Timothy 2:8-- General scriptures concerning

Titus

New Testament1 reference
Titus 1:7-- General scriptures concerning

Hebrews

New Testament2 references
Hebrews 3:11-- ANGER OF GOD
Hebrews 4:3-- ANGER OF GOD

James

New Testament1 reference
James 1:19,20-- General scriptures concerning

Revelation

New Testament5 references
Revelation 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

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 25 Old Testament and 13 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    Anger is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.

  • 4

    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

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