39 Bible Verses about Anger Management

Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood, Neither be giving place unto the adversary;

Ye know, my brethren beloved, - but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger, For, man's anger, worketh not, God's righteousness.

All his anger, doth a dullard let go, but, a wise man, by keeping it back, stilleth it.

For, man's anger, worketh not, God's righteousness.

The discretion of a man, deferreth his anger, and, his adorning, is to pass over transgression.

Do not be rash in thy spirit, to be indignant, - for, indignation, in the bosom of dullards, doth remain.

A wrathful man, stirreth up strife, but, he that is slow to anger, calmeth contention.

A soft answer, turneth away wrath, but a cutting word raiseth anger.

But, now, do, ye also, put them all away, - anger, wrath, baseness, defamation, shameful talk out of your mouth:

Whence wars and whence fightings among you? are they not from hence - due to your pleasures which are taking the field in your members? Ye covet - and have not, ye commit murder, and are jealous - and cannot obtain, - ye fight and war. Ye have not - because ye do not really ask,

The impatient, worketh folly, and, a man of wicked devices, is hated.

Better he that is slow to anger, than a hero, and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that captureth a city.

Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood,

All bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and outcry, and profane speaking, let it be taken away from you, with all baseness;

Do not have friendship with one given to anger, and, with a wrathful man, shall thou not enter in:

Ye know, my brethren beloved, - but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

A foolish man, on the same day, letteth his vexation be known, but, he that concealeth an affront, is prudent.

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath, Burn not with vexation - it would be only to do evil; For, evil doers, shall be cut off, but, as for them who wait for Yahweh, they, shall inherit the earth.

A man given to anger, stirreth up strife, and, he that exceedeth in wrath, aboundeth in transgression.

And, according as ye desire that men be doing unto you, be ye doing unto them, in like manner.

Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

One slow to anger, hath great understanding, but, the hasty in spirit, exalteth folly.

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath, Burn not with vexation - it would be only to do evil;

Sparing of his words, is one who valueth knowledge, and, of a thoughtful spirit, is a man of intelligence.

But, from the foolish and undisciplined questionings, excuse thyself, knowing that they gender strifes; And, a servant of the Lord, ought not to strive, but to be, gentle, towards all, apt in teaching, ready to endure malice, -

Wherefore, stripping off what is false, be speaking truth each one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another; Be ye angry, and not committing sin, let not the sun be going down upon your angry mood, Neither be giving place unto the adversary;

Wherein, ye also, walked, at one time, when ye were living in these things; But, now, do, ye also, put them all away, - anger, wrath, baseness, defamation, shameful talk out of your mouth: Be not guilty of falsehood one to another: having stript off the old man, together with his practices,

All bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and outcry, and profane speaking, let it be taken away from you, with all baseness; And be ye gracious one to another, tenderly affectionate, in favour forgiving one another - even as, God also, in Christ, hath in favour forgiven you;

Not avenging, yourselves, beloved, but give place unto their anger; for it is written - Mine, is avenging, I, will recompense; - saith the Lord; But - if thine enemy hunger, be feeding him, if he thirst, be giving him drink; for, this doing, coals of fire, shalt thou heap upon his head. Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

But, I, say unto you, that, every one who is angry with his brother, shall be, liable, to judgment, - and, whosoever shall say to his brother, Worthless one!, shall be, liable, to the high council; and, whosoever shall say, Rebel!, shall be, liable, unto the fiery gehenna.

It is needful, then, for, the overseer, to be irreproachable, a husband, of one wife, sober, of sound mind, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching,

For it is needful that the overseer be - unaccusable, as God's steward, not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, not ready to wound, not seeking gain by base means,

A man in a rage, taketh away the penalty, - nevertheless, if thou let him go free, the more stripes must thou add.

If, thus, he say - It is well, - thy servant shall have, peace, - but, if it, anger, him, know that harm hath been determined by him.

Better to dwell in a desert land, than with a woman, quarrelsome and provoking.

That, aged men, be, sober, grave, sober-minded, healthy in their faith, love, endurance;

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart, - Thou shalt, faithfully reprove, thy neighbour, and not countenance him in sin: Thou shalt not take vengeance neither shalt thou cherish anger against the sons of thy people, So shalt thou love thy neighbour as thyself, - I, am Yahweh.

Ye fathers! be not irritating your children, lest they be disheartened;

Be deeply moved, but do not sin, - Ponder in your own heart upon your bed, and be silent. Selah.