A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par
Daniel 2:12 - Easy To Read Version When the king heard that, he became very angry. So he gave an order for all the wise men of Babylon to be killed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For this cause the king was angry and very furious and commanded that all the wise men of Babylon be destroyed. American Standard Version (1901) For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. Common English Bible At this, the king exploded in a furious rage and ordered that all Babylon’s sages be wiped out. Catholic Public Domain Version When he heard this, the king commanded, in fury and in great wrath, that all the wise men of Babylon should be destroyed. English Standard Version 2016 Because of this the king was angry and very furious, and commanded that all the wise men of Babylon be destroyed. |
A foolish person’s anger will kill him.\par A fool’s strong emotions will kill him.\par
God, people respect you\par when you punish evil people.\par You show your anger,\par and the survivors {\cf2\super [434]} become stronger.\par
When a king is angry, he can kill someone. And a wise person will try to keep the king happy.
Angry words from a king are like the roars of a lion. But compliments from him are like a gentle rain falling softly on the grass.
The anger of a king is like the roar of a lion. If you make the king angry, then you could lose your life.
An angry person causes trouble. And the person who becomes angry easily is guilty of many sins.
Then Daniel went to Arioch. King Nebuchadnezzar had chosen Arioch to kill the wise men of Babylon. Daniel said to Arioch, “Don’t kill the wise men of Babylon. Take me to the king. I will tell him about his dream and what it means.”
Then King Nebuchadnezzar said to those men, “No! You must tell me the dream. And then you must tell me what it means. If you don’t do these things, then I will give an order for you to be cut into pieces. And I will order your houses to be destroyed until they become piles of dust and ashes.
Nebuchadnezzar became very angry. He called Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. So those men were brought to the king.
Then Nebuchadnezzar was very angry! He looked very mean at Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave an order for the oven to be heated seven times hotter that it usually was.
People from many nations and people that spoke many languages were very afraid of Nebuchadnezzar. Why? Because the God Most High made him a very important king. If Nebuchadnezzar wanted a person to die, then he killed that person. And if he wanted a person to live, then that person was allowed to live. If he wanted to make people important, then he made those people important. And if he wanted to make people not important, then he made them not important.
Herod {\cf2\super [29]} saw that the wise men had fooled him. Herod was very, very angry. So Herod gave an order to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and in all the area around Bethlehem. Herod had learned from the wise men the time \{the baby was born\}. It was now two years from that time. So Herod said to kill all the boys that were two years old and younger.
But I tell you, don’t be angry with another person. Every person is your brother. If you are angry with other people, you will be judged. And if you say bad things to another person, you will be judged by the Jewish council. And if you call another person a fool, you will be in danger of the fire of hell.