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let not the sun go down upon one's wrath, neither give place to the devil

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: let not the -sun -go -down upon one's wrath, nei-ther -give -place -to the dev-il
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"And this Remedy St. Paul preſcribes to prevent all Wrath and Revengeful Carriage. Let not the Sun go down upon your Wrath, neither give place to the Devil, or to a † Calumniator and Accuſer, i. e. to exaſperating Thoughts and Inſinuations, whether ſuggeſted to us by our own minds, or by the whiſperings of others, Eph. 4. 26, 27. † τῳ διαβόλῳ."

An allusion to Ephesians 4:26–27, viz. “…let not the sun go down upon your wrath: // Neither give place to the devil.”

What does let not the sun go down upon one's wrath, neither give place to the devil mean?: Seek to dispel ill-will before a day’s end, and not to act upon desires for vengeance.
Where does let not the sun go down upon one's wrath, neither give place to the devil come from?: An allusion to Ephesians 4:26–27, viz. “…let not the sun go down upon your wrath: // Neither give place to the devil.”

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