37 Bible Verses about Anger
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Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath, nor give place to the devil.
So, then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. For the wrath of man produces not the righteousness of God.
Let all bitterness and anger and wrath and clamor and impious speaking be put away from you, with all malice: and be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you.
But now do you also put away all these anger, wrath, malice, reviling, obscene language from your mouth.
But I say to you, Whoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be liable to the sentence of the judges. And whoever shall say to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be liable to the sentence of the Sanhedrin. But who ever shall say, Impious wretch, shall be in danger of hell-fire.
You have heard that it was said to the ancients: You shall not kill; and whoever shall kill, shall be liable to the sentence of the judges. But I say to you, Whoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be liable to the sentence of the judges. And whoever shall say to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be liable to the sentence of the Sanhedrin. But who ever shall say, Impious wretch, shall be in danger of hell-fire.
Now the works of the flesh are well known, and they are these lewdness, uncleanness, wantonness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strifes, jealousies, anger, party-spirit, divisions, sects,
Beloved, avenge not yourselves, but give place to the wrath of God; for it is written: Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.
And the passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. And he found in the temple those who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money-changers sit ting. And when he had made a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, the sheep also, and the oxen, and he poured out the money of the money-changers, and overthrew their tables;read more.
and said to those who sold doves: Take these things hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise. And his disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house has eaten me up. Then answered the Jews and said to him: What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?
And looking around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he said to the man: Stretch forth your hand; and he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored.
Let no impure speech come out of your mouth, but whatever is good for needful edification, that it may give grace to the hearers:
And Jesus went into the temple of God, and drove out all that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold doves,
And you fathers, do not provoke your children to anger: but bring them up in the instruction and discipline of the Lord.
From Thematic Bible
Anger » The anger of the lord
Anger » Be slow to
For the bishop must be blame less, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not passionate, not fond of wine, not quarrelsome, not one who makes money by base means;
So, then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
Anger » A characteristic of fools
Anger » Not being angry
So, then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
Anger » Justifiable, exemplified
Anger » Connected with » Strife and contention
Anger » The lord being slow to anger
Anger » Forbidden
But I say to you, Whoever is angry with his brother without a cause, shall be liable to the sentence of the judges. And whoever shall say to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be liable to the sentence of the Sanhedrin. But who ever shall say, Impious wretch, shall be in danger of hell-fire.
Beloved, avenge not yourselves, but give place to the wrath of God; for it is written: Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.
Anger » Grievous words stir up
Anger » Brings its own punishment
Anger » Meekness pacifies
Anger » Children should not be provoked to
And you fathers, do not provoke your children to anger: but bring them up in the instruction and discipline of the Lord.
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be disheartened.
Anger » Connected with » Cruelty
Anger » Those that are slow to anger
Anger » Angry people
Anger » Avoid those given to
Anger » Should not betray us into sin
Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
Anger » Instances of » Jonathan, on account of saul's persecution of david
Anger » Instances of » Moses, toward pharaoh
Anger » Sinful, exemplified
But the chief priest arose, and all that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation;
"When they heard these things, they were enraged in their hearts, and gnashed upon him with their teeth.
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Uzziah
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Asa
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » moses
Anger » Where anger rests
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Simeon and levi
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » saul
Anger » Connected with » Clamor and evil-speaking
Let all bitterness and anger and wrath and clamor and impious speaking be put away from you, with all malice:
Anger » Connected with » Malice and blasphemy
But now do you also put away all these anger, wrath, malice, reviling, obscene language from your mouth.
Anger » Connected with » Pride
Anger » What pacifies anger
Anger » Angry countenances
Anger » What defers anger
Anger » A work of the flesh
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strifes, jealousies, anger, party-spirit, divisions, sects,
Anger » Justifiable, exemplified » jacob
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » balaam
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Esau
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Cain
Anger » Instances of » Jonah, because the gourd withered
Anger » What stirs up anger
Anger » What anger is
Anger » May be averted by wisdom
Anger » In prayer be free from
I will, therefore, that the men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands without wrath and disputation.
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Naaman
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Herod
Then Herod, when he saw that he was deceived by the Magi, was greatly enraged, and sent out and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem and in all its borders, from the age of two years and under, according to the time which he had strictly inquired of the Magi.
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Ahab
Anger » Instances of » Ahasuerus, toward vashti, for refusing to amuse his advisorss
Anger » Instances of » Saul, toward jonathan, on account of his sympathy with david
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Nebuchadnezzar
Anger » Instances of » Balaam, toward his ass
Anger » Instances of » Balak, toward balaam
Anger » Instances of » Pharaoh » Toward moses
Anger » Who God is angry with
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Haman
Anger » Instances of » Nebuchadnezzar, on account of the insubordination of the three hebrews, who refused to worship his idol
Anger » Instances of » Jews, against stephen
"When they heard these things, they were enraged in their hearts, and gnashed upon him with their teeth. But being full of the Holy Spirit, he looked earnestly up into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; and he said: Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God. read more.
And they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and, with one consent, rushed upon him, and drove him out of the city, and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man called Saul.
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Jonah
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Jews
Anger » Instances of » Simeon and levi, on account of the humbling of their sister, dinah
Anger » Instances of » Uzziah toward azariah, the priest, because of his reproof of
Anger » Instances of » Asa, because the prophet rebuked him
Anger » Justifiable, exemplified » Our lord
And looking around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he said to the man: Stretch forth your hand; and he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored.
Anger » Instances of » Naaman, because elisha directed him to wash in the jordan
Anger » Instances of » Elihu, because job had beaten his friends in argument
Anger » Instances of » Ahab, because naboth would not sell his vineyard
Anger » Instances of » Of cain slaying abel
Anger » Instances of » Moab
Anger » Instances of » Herod, toward the wise men who deceived him
Then Herod, when he saw that he was deceived by the Magi, was greatly enraged, and sent out and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem and in all its borders, from the age of two years and under, according to the time which he had strictly inquired of the Magi.
Anger » Instances of » The people of nazareth, toward jesus
Anger » Instances of » Paul, toward ananias
Then Paul said to him: God will smite you, you whitened wall! for do you sit to judge me according to the law, and yet violate the law by commanding me to be smitten?
Anger » Instances of » Ephraimites, toward gideon, for not soliciting their help against the midianites
Anger » Instances of » Haman, because mordecai did not salute him
Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Anger
Israel » Anger » God's
Strife » Causes of » Anger
Topics on Anger
Anger And Forgiveness
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
Anger In Christian Living
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
Anger Management
Ephesians 4:26-27Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
Anger Of God, Consequences
Matthew 21:12-13And Jesus went into the temple of God, and drove out all that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold doves,
Anger Of God, Saved From
Romans 5:9much more, then, since we are now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from the wrath through him.
Anger Of Jesus
Mark 3:1-6And again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there who had a withered hand.
Anger Of Man, Cause
Luke 15:25-28But his elder son was in the field; and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
Anger Of Man, Righteous
Mark 3:5And looking around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he said to the man: Stretch forth your hand; and he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored.
Anger Of Man, Unrighteous
Luke 4:28And all that were in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with anger,
Anger Subsiding
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
Anger, Human
Luke 15:28And he was angry, and would not go in. Then his father went out and entreated him.
Anger, Justified Examples
Mark 3:5And looking around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he said to the man: Stretch forth your hand; and he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored.
Anger, Sinful Examples
Luke 4:28And all that were in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with anger,
Being Slow To Anger
James 1:19So, then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
Controlling Anger
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin: let not the sun go down on your wrath,
God Has Anger
Romans 3:5But if our unrighteousness causes God's plan of justifying men to be better known, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous, who inflicts punishment? I speak as a man.
