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Many times, he delivered them. Yet they provoked him with their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquities. (Psalms 105, 43)
And he provoked many kings, and he gave joy to Jacob by his works, and his memory will be a blessing for all generations. (1 Maccabees 3, 7)
And so the king, being exasperated and provoked by this very wicked accusation, wrote to Nicanor, saying that he was certainly overburdened by the agreement of alliance, and he ordered him nevertheless to send Maccabeus quickly to Antioch in chains. (2 Maccabees 14, 27)
Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked? (Proverbs 27, 4)
Like a yoke of oxen being provoked, so also is a wicked wife. He who has hold of her is like one who has taken hold of a scorpion. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 10)
He brought a famine upon them, and those who provoked him in their envy became few. For they could not bear the precepts of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 2)
But they themselves provoked to wrath and afflicted his Holy Spirit, and he was turned to be for them like an enemy, and he himself went to war against them. (Isaiah 63, 10)
They have been stationed over her, like the guardians of fields, all around. For she has provoked me to wrath, says the Lord. (Jeremiah 4, 17)
Behold, the voice of the daughter of my people from a far away land. Is the Lord not with Zion, and is her king not within her? Then why have they provoked me to wrath by their graven images, and by their strange vanities? (Jeremiah 8, 19)
And yet you have not listened to me, says the Lord, and so you have provoked me to anger with the works of your hands, to your own harm.” (Jeremiah 25, 7)
And the Chaldeans fighting against this city will advance, and set fire to it, and burn it, along with the houses on whose roofs they were offering sacrifice to Baal and were pouring out libations to strange gods, so that they provoked me to wrath. (Jeremiah 32, 29)
because of the wickedness which they have done, so that they provoked me to wrath, and because they went to offer sacrifice and worship to strange gods, which neither they, nor you, nor your fathers knew. (Jeremiah 44, 3)