→ General scriptures concerning Ps 116:11; Pr 14:29; 19:2; 21:5; 25:8; 29:20; Ec 5:2; 7:9
→ INSTANCES OF
- Moses, in killing the Egyptian Ex 2:11,12; Ac 7:24,25
- When he struck the rock Nu 20:10-12
- Jephthah' s vow Jud 11:31-39
- Israel' s vow to destroy the Benjamites Jud 21:1-23
- Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant 2Sa 6:6,7
- David, in his generosity to Ziba 2Sa 16:4; with 19:26-29
- Rehoboam, in forsaking the counsel of the old men 1Ki 12:8-15
- Josiah, in fighting against Pharaoh-necho 2Ch 35:20-24
- Naaman, in refusing to immerse (LXX: baptizo) himself in the Jordan River 2Ki 5:11,12
- James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans Lu 9:54
- Paul, in persisting in going to Jerusalem, against the repeated admonitions of the Holy Spirit Ac 21:4,10-15
- Julius, the Roman centurion, in rejecting Paul' s counsel Ac 27:11