Bible Verses about 'Wrath'

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• A gentle reply turns away wrath,
  but a harsh word arouses anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• Riches will be of no avail on the day of wrath,
  but righteousness delivers from death.
  Proverbs 11:4 money righteousness materialism
• Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life;
  whoever does not believe in the Son will not see life,
  but the wrath of God rests upon him.
  John 3:36 eternal life faith obedience
• Dearly beloved, never seek revenge. Leave that to the time of retribution. For it is written, “Vengeance is mine, says the Lord. I will repay.”
  Romans 12:19 anger punishment judgment
• If you are angry, do not sin. Do not let the sun set on your anger, and do not give the devil an opening.
  Ephesians 4:26-27 sin anger evil
• A fool is quick to show his anger,
  but a prudent man ignores an insult.
  Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
• Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  Ephesians 6:4 law family children
• Return, rebel Israel, says the Lord.
  I will not look upon you in anger.
  For I am merciful, says the Lord;
  my wrath will not continue forever.
  Jeremiah 3:12b mercy anger forgiveness
• Remember this, my beloved brethren: everyone should be quick to listen but slow to speak and slow to anger.
  James 1:19 speaking listening anger
• A patient man shows good sense,
  but a quick-tempered man displays the height of folly.
  Proverbs 14:29 wisdom patience understanding
• You shall not oppress the widow or the orphan. If you mistreat them and they cry out to me for help, I will surely hear their cry, and my fury will burn and I will put you to death by the sword. Your wives will be widows and your children will be orphans.
  Exodus 22:21-23 widows orphans
• Seek the Lord,
  all you humble of the land
  who obey his commands.
  Seek righteousness, seek humility;
  then perhaps you may find shelter
  on the day of the Lord’s anger.
  Zephaniah 2:3 seeking protection humility
• Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you previously, that no one who does such things will inherit the kingdom of God.
  Galatians 5:19-21 body sin sexuality