Bible Verses About Being Angry

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

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

The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

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

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

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

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

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

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.

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

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

Neither give place to the devil.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

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.