Psalm 37:8 (Amplified Bible) 8Cease from anger and forsake wrath; fret not yourself--it tends only to evildoing. Psalm 103:8 (Amplified Bible) 8The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and plenteous in mercy and loving-kindness.
Proverbs 14:29 (Amplified Bible)
29He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exposes and exalts his folly.
Proverbs 15:1 (Amplified Bible)
1A SOFT answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 15:18 (Amplified Bible)
18A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger appeases contention.
Proverbs 19:11 (Amplified Bible)
11Good sense makes a man restrain his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression or an offense.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 (Amplified Bible)
9Do not be quick in spirit to be angry or vexed, for anger and vexation lodge in the bosom of fools.
Ephesians 4:26 (Amplified Bible)26When angry, do not sin; do not ever let your wrath (your exasperation, your fury or indignation) last until the sun goes down.
Colossians 3:8 (Amplified Bible)
8But now put away and rid yourselves [completely] of all these things: anger, rage, bad feeling toward others, curses and slander, and foulmouthed abuse and shameful utterances from your lips!
James 1:19-20 (Amplified Bible)
19Understand [this], my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear [a ready listener], slow to speak, slow to take offense and to get angry. 20For man's anger does not promote the righteousness God [wishes and requires].
Proverbs 14:29 (Amplified Bible)
29He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exposes and exalts his folly.
Proverbs 15:1 (Amplified Bible)
1A SOFT answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 15:18 (Amplified Bible)
18A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger appeases contention.
Proverbs 19:11 (Amplified Bible)
11Good sense makes a man restrain his anger, and it is his glory to overlook a transgression or an offense.
Ecclesiastes 7:9 (Amplified Bible)
9Do not be quick in spirit to be angry or vexed, for anger and vexation lodge in the bosom of fools.
Ephesians 4:26 (Amplified Bible)26When angry, do not sin; do not ever let your wrath (your exasperation, your fury or indignation) last until the sun goes down.
Colossians 3:8 (Amplified Bible)
8But now put away and rid yourselves [completely] of all these things: anger, rage, bad feeling toward others, curses and slander, and foulmouthed abuse and shameful utterances from your lips!
James 1:19-20 (Amplified Bible)
19Understand [this], my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear [a ready listener], slow to speak, slow to take offense and to get angry. 20For man's anger does not promote the righteousness God [wishes and requires].
