Bible verses about "anger" | ISV

⁸ The LORD is compassionate and gracious, patient, and abundantly rich in gracious love.

¹¹ The fool vents all his feelings, but the wise person keeps them to himself.

³² Whoever controls his temper is better than a warrior, and anyone who has control of his spirit is better than someone who captures a city.

¹⁸ The quickly angered man stirs up contention, but anyone who controls his temper calms a dispute.

²² But I say to you, anyone who is angry with his brother without a cause will be subject to punishment. And whoever says to his brother ‘Raka!’ will be subject to the Council. And whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be subject to hell fire.

¹² I wish that those who are upsetting you would castrate themselves!

²⁶ “Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set while you are still angry, ²⁷ and do not give the devil an opportunity to work.

⁸ But now you must also get rid of anger, wrath, malice, slander, obscene speech, and all such sins.

¹¹ A person’s discretion makes him slow to anger, and it is to his credit that he ignores an offence.

⁹ Never be in a hurry to become internally angry, since anger settles down in the lap of fools.

¹⁹ You must understand this, my dear brothers. Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. ²⁰ For human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

³¹ Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, quarreling, and slander be put away from you, along with all hatred.

¹ How to Live Wisely A gentle response diverts anger, but a harsh statement incites fury.

²⁶ “Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set while you are still angry,

¹⁹ You must understand this, my dear brothers. Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. ²⁰ For human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

²⁹ Being slow to get angry compares to great understanding as being quick-tempered compares to stupidity.

⁸ Calm your anger and abandon wrath. Don’t be angry— it only leads to evil.