Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For the anger of man worketh not the justice of God. James 3:17,18 But the wisdom that is from above, first indeed is chaste, then peaceable, modest, easy to be persuaded, consenting to the good, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, without dissimulation. . . . Numbers 20:11,12 And when Moses bad lifted up his hand, and struck the rock twice with the rod, there came forth water in great abundance, so that the people and their cattle drank, . . . 2 Timothy 2:24,25 But the servant of the Lord must not wrangle: but be mild toward all men, apt to teach, patient, . . . Context Hearing and Doing19You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger. 20For the anger of man worketh not the justice of God. 21Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.… Cross References Matthew 5:22 But I say to you, that whosoever is angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment. And whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council. And whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Ephesians 4:26 Be angry: and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger. Lexicon forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. man’s ἀνδρὸς (andros) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. anger ὀργὴ (orgē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3709: From oregomai; properly, desire, i.e., violent passion (justifiable) abhorrence); by implication punishment. {does} not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. bring about ἐργάζεται (ergazetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2038: To work, trade, perform, do, practice, commit, acquire by labor. [the] righteousness δικαιοσύνην (dikaiosynēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification. that God [desires]. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Additional Translations for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires. for man's anger does not produce the righteousness of God. For the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God. for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. for man's wrath does not work God's righteousness. for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. For a man's anger does not lead to action which God regards as righteous. for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God. for the wrath of a man the righteousness of God doth not work; Jump to Previous Achieve Action Anger Desires God's Lead Produce Regards Righteous Righteousness Work Worketh WrathJump to Next Achieve Action Anger Desires God's Lead Produce Regards Righteous Righteousness Work Worketh WrathExternal Links James 1:20 NIVJames 1:20 NLT James 1:20 ESV James 1:20 NASB James 1:20 ASV James 1:20 Bible Apps James 1:20 Biblia Paralela James 1:20 Chinese Bible James 1:20 French Bible James 1:20 German Bible Alphabetical: about achieve anger bring desires does for God life man man's not of righteous righteousness that the NT Letters: James 1:20 For the anger of man doesn't produce (Ja Jas. Jam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |