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# wrath, fury
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## Definition
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Wrath is an intense anger that is sometimes long-lasting. It especially refers to God's righteous judgment of sin and punishment of people who rebel against him.
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* In the Bible, "wrath" usually refers to God's anger toward those who sin against him.
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* The "wrath of God" can also refer to his judgment and punishment for sin.
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* God's wrath is the righteous penalty for those who do not repent of their sin.
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## Translation Suggestions
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* Depending on the context, other ways this term could be translated include, "intense anger" or "righteous judgment" or "anger."
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* When talking about God's wrath, make sure the word or phrase used to translate this term does not refer to a sinful fit of rage. God's wrath is just and holy. |