Daniel 2:12
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For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
In other translations
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.This response made the king so furious with anger that he gave orders to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Hebrew words
כָּל־kol-as toקֳבֵלkovelbecauseH6903דְּנָהdenahthisH1836מַלְכָּאmalka'king theH4430בְּנַסbenashe was angryH1149וּקְצַףuketzafand he was furiousH7108שַׂגִּיאsagi'exceedinglyH7690וַאֲמַרva'amarand he saidH560לְהוֹבָדָהlehoadahto destroyH7לְכֹלlekhol<obj.> allH3606חַכִּימֵיchakimei[the] wise men ofH2445בָבֶל׃vavelBabylonH895
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- Daniel 3:19Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed–nego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than usual,
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- Job 5:2For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.
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Places: Babylon