Psalm 37:8

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Psalm 37:8

Do not be angry and frustrated! Do not fret! That only leads to trouble!

Ephesians 4:31

You must put away every kind of bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and evil, slanderous talk.

Proverbs 14:29

The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 16:32

Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.

Colossians 3:8

But now, put off all such things as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.

James 1:19-20

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

1 Samuel 25:21-23

Now David had been thinking, "In vain I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the desert. I didn't take anything from him. But he has repaid my good with evil.

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

Psalm 31:22

I jumped to conclusions and said, "I am cut off from your presence!" But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

Psalm 73:15

If I had publicized these thoughts, I would have betrayed your loyal followers.

Psalm 116:11

I rashly declared, "All men are liars."

Jeremiah 20:14-15

Cursed be the day I was born! May that day not be blessed when my mother gave birth to me.

Jonah 4:1

This displeased Jonah terribly and he became very angry.

Jonah 4:9

God said to Jonah, "Are you really so very angry about the little plant?" And he said, "I am as angry as I could possibly be!"

Luke 9:54-55

Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"

James 3:14-18

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Psalm 37:8

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

Cease

James 3:14

Fret

Luke 9:54

Bible References

Cease

For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.

You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.

Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

Fret

I jumped to conclusions and said, "I am cut off from your presence!" But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

If I had publicized these thoughts, I would have betrayed your loyal followers.

I rashly declared, "All men are liars."

Now David had been thinking, "In vain I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the desert. I didn't take anything from him. But he has repaid my good with evil.

Cursed be the day I was born! May that day not be blessed when my mother gave birth to me.

This displeased Jonah terribly and he became very angry.

Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"