James 1:20
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Context
This verse from James Chapter 1 connects to 7 cross-references. Consider trials as joy since testing produces steadfastness. Ask God for wisdom without doubting. The rich person should boast in humiliation and the poor in exaltation. Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial. Every good gift is from …
Other Translations
for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
for the wrath of a man the righteousness of God doth not work;
For the righteousness of God does not come about by the wrath of man.
Cross References
And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of …
And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out …
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of …