Anger

James 1:19-20Read in context →

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

Proverbs 15:1Read in context →

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Ephesians 4:26Read in context →

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Proverbs 29:11Read in context →

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

Ecclesiastes 7:9Read in context →

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Exodus 34:6Read in context →

And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

Psalms 4:4Read in context →

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Psalms 37:8Read in context →

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

Psalms 103:8Read in context →

The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. plentious...: Heb. great in mercy

Proverbs 10:19Read in context →

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

Proverbs 12:16Read in context →

A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. presently: Heb. in that day

Proverbs 14:29Read in context →

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. hasty...: Heb. short of spirit

Proverbs 15:18Read in context →

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Proverbs 16:32Read in context →

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Proverbs 17:27Read in context →

He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. an...: or, a cool

Proverbs 19:11Read in context →

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. discretion: or, prudence

Proverbs 20:22Read in context →

Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

Proverbs 22:24-25Read in context →

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Proverbs 25:28Read in context →

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

Proverbs 29:22Read in context →

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

Jonah 4:4Read in context →

Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry? Doest...: or, Art thou greatly angry?

Matthew 5:22Read in context →

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Raca: that is, Vain fellow

Matthew 5:44Read in context →

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Matthew 6:14-15Read in context →

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Luke 6:27-28Read in context →

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

Romans 12:17-19Read in context →

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Romans 12:21Read in context →

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Galatians 5:22-23Read in context →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

Ephesians 4:27Read in context →

Neither give place to the devil.

Ephesians 4:31-32Read in context →

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Colossians 3:8Read in context →

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

Colossians 3:12-13Read in context →

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. quarrel: or, complaint

1 Thessalonians 5:15Read in context →

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

Hebrews 12:14-15Read in context →

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; fail...; or, fall from

1 Peter 3:9Read in context →

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.