Bible Verses about 'Wrath'

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• A soft answer turns away wrath,
  But a harsh word stirs up anger.
  Proverbs 15:1 speaking gentleness anger
• Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
  But righteousness delivers from death.
  Proverbs 11:4 money righteousness materialism
• He who believes in the Son has everlasting life; and he who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.
  John 3:36 eternal life faith obedience
• Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.
  Romans 12:19 anger punishment judgment
• A fool’s wrath is known at once,
  But a prudent man covers shame.
  Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
• “Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath, nor give place to the devil.
  Ephesians 4:26-27 sin anger evil
• So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
  James 1:19 speaking listening anger
• He who is slow to wrath has great understanding,
  But he who is impulsive exalts folly.
  Proverbs 14:29 wisdom patience understanding
• And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.
  Ephesians 6:4 law family children
• You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to Me, I will surely hear their cry; and My wrath will become hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
  Exodus 22:22-24 widows orphans
• Now the works of the flesh are evident, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, contentions, jealousies, outbursts of wrath, selfish ambitions, dissensions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
  Galatians 5:19-21 body sin sexuality
• ‘Return, backsliding Israel,’ says the Lord;
  ‘I will not cause My anger to fall on you.
  For I am merciful,’ says the Lord;
  ‘I will not remain angry forever.’
  Jeremiah 3:12b mercy anger forgiveness
• Seek the Lord, all you meek of the earth,
  Who have upheld His justice.
  Seek righteousness, seek humility.
  It may be that you will be hidden
  In the day of the Lord’s anger.
  Zephaniah 2:3 seeking protection humility