So Ahab went to his palace, sullen and angry because Naboth the Jezreelite had told him, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and refused to eat.
Sullen and angry, the king of Israel went home to Samaria.
But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
and he asked Amnon, “Why are you, the son of the king, so depressed morning after morning? Won’t you tell me?” Amnon rep
but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
and do not give the devil a foothold.
But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck.
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
Jonah, however, was greatly displeased, and he became angry.
So Balaam got up the next morning and said to Balak’s princes, “Go back to your homeland, because the LORD has refused t
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!
For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
Then God asked Jonah, “Have you any right to be angry about the plant?” “I do,” he replied. “I am angry enough to die!”
Amnon was sick with frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed implausible for him to do any