19 Bible Verses about God Has Anger

God is a righteous judge
and a God who shows His wrath every day.

Look, Yahweh comes from far away,
His anger burning and heavy with smoke.
His lips are full of fury,
and His tongue is like a consuming fire.

Who understands the power of Your anger?
Your wrath matches the fear that is due You.

I looked, but there was no one to help,
and I was amazed that no one assisted;
so My arm accomplished victory for Me,
and My wrath assisted Me.

And You—You are to be feared.
When You are angry,
who can stand before You?

Who can withstand His indignation?
Who can endure His burning anger?
His wrath is poured out like fire,
even rocks are shattered before Him.

But Yahweh is the true God;
He is the living God and eternal King.
The earth quakes at His wrath,
and the nations cannot endure His rage.

Has God forgotten to be gracious?
Has He in anger withheld His compassion?”Selah

But if our unrighteousness highlights God’s righteousness, what are we to say? I use a human argument: Is God unrighteous to inflict wrath?

He removes mountains without their knowledge,
overturning them in His anger.

Then the earth shook and quaked;
the foundations of the heavens trembled;
they shook because He burned with anger.

Then the earth shook and quaked;
the foundations of the mountains trembled;
they shook because He burned with anger.

You march across the earth with indignation;
You trample down the nations in wrath.

For fire has been kindled because of My anger
and burns to the depths of Sheol;
it devours the land and its produce,
and scorches the foundations of the mountains.

The Lord’s burning anger will not turn back
until He has completely fulfilled the purposes of His heart.
In time to come you will understand it.

Are You angry at the rivers, Lord?
Is Your wrath against the rivers?
Or is Your rage against the sea
when You ride on Your horses,
Your victorious chariot?

But I am full of the Lord’s wrath;
I am tired of holding it back.
Pour it out on the children in the street,
on the gang of young men as well.
For both husband and wife will be captured,
the old with the very old.

And what if God, desiring to display His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience objects of wrath ready for destruction?

For the law produces wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.