⁷ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him. Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen. ⁸ Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Do not fret, it leads only to evildoing. ⁹ For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land.

Phrases

Abstain from

Refrain From

Names

No

Sin

Cross References

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Proverbs 16:32

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

Ephesians 4:26

"Be angry, and do not sin." Do not let the sun go down on your wrath,

Job 5:2

For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.

Colossians 3:8

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

James 1:19-20

This you know, my beloved brothers. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

1 Samuel 25:21-23

Now David had said, "Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

Psalm 31:22

As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

Psalm 73:15

If I had said, "I will speak thus;" behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

Psalm 116:11

I said in my haste, "All men are liars."

Jeremiah 20:14-15

Cursed is the day in which I was born: do not let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed.

Jonah 4:1

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

Jonah 4:9

God said to Jonah, "Is it right for you to be angry about the vine?" He said, "I am right to be angry, even to death."

Luke 9:54-55

When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them?"

James 3:14-18

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not boast and do not lie against the truth.