Daniel 2:12

New Century Version

When the king heard their answer, he became very angry. He ordered that all the wise men of Babylon be killed.

Cross References

Job 5:2

Anger kills the fool, and jealousy slays the stupid.

Psalm 76:10

People praise you for your anger against evil. Those who live through your anger are stopped from doing more evil.

Proverbs 16:14

An angry king can put someone to death, so a wise person will try to make him happy.

Proverbs 19:12

An angry king is like a roaring lion, but his kindness is like the dew on the grass.

Proverbs 20:2

An angry king is like a roaring lion. Making him angry may cost you your life.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry person causes trouble; a person with a quick temper sins a lot.

Daniel 2:24

Then Daniel went to Arioch, the man King Nebuchadnezzar had chosen to kill the wise men of Babylon. Daniel said to him, “Don’t put the wise men of Babylon to death. Take me to the king, and I will tell him what his dream means.”

Daniel 2:5

King Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “I meant what I said. You must tell me the dream and what it means. If you don’t, I will have you torn apart, and I will turn your houses into piles of stones.

Daniel 3:13

Nebuchadnezzar became very angry and called for Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. When they were brought to the king,

Daniel 3:19

Then Nebuchadnezzar was furious with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and he changed his mind. He ordered the furnace to be heated seven times hotter than usual.

Daniel 5:19

Because God made him important, all the people, nations, and those who spoke every language were very frightened of Nebuchadnezzar. If he wanted someone to die, he killed that person. If he wanted someone to live, he let that person live. Those he wanted to promote, he promoted. Those he wanted to be less important, he made less important.

Matthew 2:16

When Herod saw that the wise men had tricked him, he was furious. So he gave an order to kill all the baby boys in Bethlehem and in the surrounding area who were two years old or younger. This was in keeping with the time he learned from the wise men.

Matthew 5:22

But I tell you, if you are angry with a brother or sister, you will be judged. If you say bad things to a brother or sister, you will be judged by the council. And if you call someone a fool, you will be in danger of the fire of hell.