⁷ Surrender to Jehovah and wait patiently for him. Do not be preoccupied with an evildoer who succeeds in his way when he carries out his schemes. ⁸ Cease from anger and forsake wrath;
Do not fret; it leads only to evildoing.
⁹ For evildoers will be destroyed, but those who wait for Jehovah will inherit the land.

Phrases

Abstain from

Refrain From

Names

No

Sin

Cross References

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and screaming, and abusive speech, be put away (removed) (expiated) from you, along with all malice.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is slow to anger has great understanding. He who is short tempered exalts foolishness.

Proverbs 16:32

Being slow to anger is better than being mighty. Being self-controlled is better than ruling a city.

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin. Do not let the sun go down upon your anger (rage).

Job 5:2

To be sure anger kills a stubborn fool. And jealousy murders a gullible person.

Colossians 3:8

Now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and abusive speech out of your mouth.

James 1:19-20

You know this, my beloved brothers. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.

1 Samuel 25:21-23

David thought: I guarded this man's possessions in the desert for nothing! Not one of his possessions was missing. Yet, he paid me back with evil when I was good to him.

Job 18:4

You tear yourself to pieces in your anger! Is the earth to be abandoned for your sake? Or must the rocks be moved from their place?

Psalm 31:22

When I was panic-stricken, I said: I have been cut off from your sight. But you heard my pleas for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

Psalm 73:15

If I say, I will speak thus; then, I would offend the generation of your children.

Psalm 116:11

I also said when I was panic-stricken: All men are liars.

Jeremiah 20:14-15

Cursed is the day when I was born. Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!

Jonah 4:1

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly. He was angry!

Jonah 4:9

However God replied to Jonah: Do you have good reason to be angry at the plant? He said to God: I have good reason to be angry even unto death.

Luke 9:54-55

When his disciples James and John saw this they said: Lord, do you want us to request fire from heaven to consume them?

James 3:14-18

If you have bitter jealousy (envy) and greedy ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and lie against the truth.