Topic
Choler
4 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Daniel 8:7ISBE
And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns: and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none…
- Daniel 11:11ISBE
And the king of the south shall be moved with choler, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the north: and he shall set forth a great multitude; but the multitude shall be given into his hand.
- Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 31:20ISBE
Sound sleep cometh of moderate eating: he riseth early, and his wits are with him: but the pain of watching, and choler, and pangs of the belly, are with an unsatiable man.
- Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 37:30ISBE
For excess of meats bringeth sickness, and surfeiting will turn into choler.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 4 references
kol'-er: Lit. "bile," is used in the sense of a disease (cholera) (Sirach 31:20; 37:30), and in the sense of bitter anger (marar) (Da 8:7; 11:11 English Versions of the Bible, the American Standard Revised Version "anger").
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.