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Ephesians 4:26-27 ESV / 139 helpful votes
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil.
Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 138 helpful votes
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 29:11 ESV / 133 helpful votes
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.
James 1:19-20 ESV / 130 helpful votes
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
Psalm 37:8 ESV / 116 helpful votes
Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.
Proverbs 19:11 ESV / 111 helpful votes
Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.
Ephesians 4:26 ESV / 109 helpful votes
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
James 1:20 ESV / 107 helpful votes
For the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
Proverbs 14:29 ESV / 107 helpful votes
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV / 100 helpful votes
Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the bosom of fools.
Ephesians 4:31 ESV / 92 helpful votes
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.
Colossians 3:8 ESV / 91 helpful votes
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.
Proverbs 15:18 ESV / 84 helpful votes
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.
Proverbs 16:32 ESV / 80 helpful votes
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Romans 12:21 ESV / 73 helpful votes
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Matthew 5:22 ESV / 61 helpful votes
But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire.
Psalm 7:11 ESV / 61 helpful votes
God is a righteous judge, and a God who feels indignation every day.
James 1:19 ESV / 60 helpful votes
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;
Proverbs 14:17 ESV / 58 helpful votes
A man of quick temper acts foolishly, and a man of evil devices is hated.
Proverbs 12:16 ESV / 57 helpful votes
The vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent ignores an insult.
Proverbs 29:22 ESV / 56 helpful votes
A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression.
Ephesians 4:31-32 ESV / 48 helpful votes
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
Romans 12:19 ESV / 46 helpful votes
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”
Mark 3:5 ESV / 42 helpful votes
And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Proverbs 22:24 ESV / 42 helpful votes
Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man,
Ephesians 6:4 ESV / 38 helpful votes
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 13:4-5 ESV / 37 helpful votes
Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;
Proverbs 30:33 ESV / 35 helpful votes
For pressing milk produces curds, pressing the nose produces blood, and pressing anger produces strife.
Psalm 4:4 ESV / 34 helpful votes
Be angry, and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent. Selah
Psalm 37:8-9 ESV / 33 helpful votes
Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil. For the evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land.
Leviticus 19:17-18 ESV / 32 helpful votes
“You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
Matthew 5:21-24 ESV / 31 helpful votes
“You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’ But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire. So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
Proverbs 25:28 ESV / 31 helpful votes
A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.
Proverbs 20:3 ESV / 30 helpful votes
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.
James 4:1-2 ESV / 29 helpful votes
What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.
Titus 1:7 ESV / 28 helpful votes
For an overseer, as God’s steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain,
Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 28 helpful votes
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Proverbs 14:16-17 ESV / 28 helpful votes
One who is wise is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and careless. A man of quick temper acts foolishly, and a man of evil devices is hated.
2 Kings 17:18 ESV / 28 helpful votes
Therefore the Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them out of his sight. None was left but the tribe of Judah only.
Galatians 5:20 ESV / 27 helpful votes
Idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,
Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 27 helpful votes
Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Timothy 2:8 ESV / 26 helpful votes
I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;
Proverbs 22:24-25 ESV / 25 helpful votes
Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man, lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
Proverbs 19:19 ESV / 25 helpful votes
A man of great wrath will pay the penalty, for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.
Galatians 5:22-23 ESV / 24 helpful votes
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Romans 1:18 ESV / 23 helpful votes
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.
Proverbs 17:27 ESV / 23 helpful votes
Whoever restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
Exodus 34:6 ESV / 23 helpful votes
The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,
Galatians 5:16 ESV / 22 helpful votes
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
Jeremiah 3:12 ESV / 22 helpful votes
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, “‘Return, faithless Israel, declares the Lord. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, declares the Lord; I will not be angry forever.
Job 5:2 ESV / 22 helpful votes
Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
Luke 6:31 ESV / 21 helpful votes
And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them.
Proverbs 29:8 ESV / 21 helpful votes
Scoffers set a city aflame, but the wise turn away wrath.
Psalm 103:8 ESV / 21 helpful votes
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
1 Peter 3:9 ESV / 20 helpful votes
Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing.
Colossians 3:12-13 ESV / 20 helpful votes
Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.
Ephesians 4:26-31 ESV / 20 helpful votes
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil. Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need. Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. …
1 John 3:15 ESV / 19 helpful votes
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
Ephesians 4:1-32 ESV / 17 helpful votes
I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, …
Proverbs 4:23 ESV / 17 helpful votes
Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.
Psalm 30:5 ESV / 17 helpful votes
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
Proverbs 21:19 ESV / 16 helpful votes
It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.
Psalm 145:8 ESV / 16 helpful votes
The Lord is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
Matthew 5:23-24 ESV / 15 helpful votes
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
Nahum 1:3 ESV / 15 helpful votes
The Lord is slow to anger and great in power, and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Colossians 3:6 ESV / 14 helpful votes
On account of these the wrath of God is coming.
Galatians 5:23 ESV / 14 helpful votes
Gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Proverbs 13:10 ESV / 14 helpful votes
By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 10:12 ESV / 14 helpful votes
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
1 John 1:8-10 ESV / 13 helpful votes
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
Galatians 5:12 ESV / 13 helpful votes
I wish those who unsettle you would emasculate themselves!
Mark 7:20-23 ESV / 13 helpful votes
And he said, “What comes out of a person is what defiles him. For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. All these evil things come from within, and they defile a person.”
Proverbs 12:18 ESV / 13 helpful votes
There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 12 helpful votes
The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood …
Hebrews 3:12 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.
Galatians 5:19-20 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,
Proverbs 20:22 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Do not say, “I will repay evil”; wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.
Jonah 4:4 ESV / 11 helpful votes
And the Lord said, “Do you do well to be angry?”
Genesis 4:5-8 ESV / 11 helpful votes
But for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his face fell. The Lord said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen? If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.” Cain spoke to Abel his brother. And when they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.
2 Timothy 2:24 ESV / 10 helpful votes
And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil,
Genesis 4:7 ESV / 10 helpful votes
If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must rule over it.”
1 Peter 5:7 ESV / 9 helpful votes
Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.
Ephesians 4:15 ESV / 9 helpful votes
Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,
Proverbs 28:13 ESV / 9 helpful votes
Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
Colossians 3:21 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
Romans 12:17-21 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all. Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.” Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Luke 1:37 ESV / 8 helpful votes
For nothing will be impossible with God.”
Matthew 7:1-2 ESV / 8 helpful votes
“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.
Ecclesiastes 10:4 ESV / 8 helpful votes
If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for calmness will lay great offenses to rest.
Proverbs 27:4 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
Colossians 2:20 ESV / 7 helpful votes
If with Christ you died to the elemental spirits of the world, why, as if you were still alive in the world, do you submit to regulations—
Proverbs 29:20 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
1 John 2:1-29 ESV / 6 helpful votes
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world. And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him: …
1 Corinthians 13:5 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;
1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 6 helpful votes
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
Romans 8:28 ESV / 6 helpful votes
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
John 3:16-17 ESV / 6 helpful votes
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
Isaiah 48:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes
“For my name’s sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off.
Proverbs 15:8 ESV / 6 helpful votes
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.
Psalm 78:38 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Yet he, being compassionate, atoned for their iniquity and did not destroy them; he restrained his anger often and did not stir up all his wrath.
