Bible Verses about 'Anger'
- A soft answer turneth away wrath:
but grievous words stir up anger. - The Lord is merciful and gracious,
slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. - Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord;
and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you:
for I am merciful, saith the Lord,
and I will not keep anger for ever. - For his anger endureth but a moment;
in his favour is life:
weeping may endure for a night,
but joy cometh in the morning. - He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty;
and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. - Seek ye the Lord, all ye meek of the earth,
which have wrought his judgment;
seek righteousness, seek meekness:
it may be ye shall be hid
in the day of the Lord's anger. - And rend your heart,
and not your garments,
and turn unto the Lord your God:
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and of great kindness,
and repenteth him of the evil. - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power,
and will not at all acquit the wicked:
the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm,
and the clouds are the dust of his feet. - Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
- But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion,
and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. - A fool uttereth all his mind:
but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. - Who is a God like unto thee,
that pardoneth iniquity,
and passeth by the transgression
of the remnant of his heritage?
he retaineth not his anger for ever,
because he delighteth in mercy. - He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding:
but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. - Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
- And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
- A fool's wrath is presently known:
but a prudent man covereth shame. - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
- Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry; And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
- Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
- Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil.
Bible verse of the day
I delight to do thy will, O my God:yea, thy law is within my heart.