Therefore you shall love the LORD your God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, always.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.
Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
And he that sat on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said to me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.
And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water: But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God: yes, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?