37 Bible Verses about Anger
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Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not give the devil an opportunity.
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger, for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.
But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his brother shall be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, 'Raca,' shall be answerable to the council. But whoever says, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
"You have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not murder, and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.' But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his brother shall be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, 'Raca,' shall be answerable to the council. But whoever says, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious: immorality, impurity, lewdness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions,
Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God; for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," says the Lord.
The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. In the temple he found those who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money-changers at their business. And he made a whip of cords, and drove them all, with the sheep and oxen, out of the temple; and he poured out the coins of the money-changers and overturned their tables.read more.
And he said to those who sold doves, "Take these things away! You shall not make my Father's house a house of merchandise!" His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me." Then the Jews said to him, "What sign do you show to us, since you do this?"
And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at the hardness of their hearts, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building others up according to the need of the moment, that it may impart grace to those who hear.
And Jesus entered the temple of God and drove out all who sold and bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold doves.
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
From Thematic Bible
Anger » The anger of the lord
Anger » Be slow to
For the overseer must be blameless as God's steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not fond of sordid gain,
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger,
Anger » A characteristic of fools
Anger » Not being angry
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger,
Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Anger » Justifiable, exemplified
Anger » Connected with » Strife and contention
Anger » The lord being slow to anger
Anger » Forbidden
But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his brother shall be subject to judgment. And whoever says to his brother, 'Raca,' shall be answerable to the council. But whoever says, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but leave it 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
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Fathers, do not provoke your children, or they will become discouraged.
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; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Anger » Instances of » Jonathan, on account of saul's persecution of david
Anger » Instances of » Moses, toward pharaoh
Anger » Sinful, exemplified
But the high priest rose up and all who were with him, that is, the party of the Sadducees, and they were filled with jealousy.
Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
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 wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.
Anger » Connected with » Malice and blasphemy
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy 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, hatred, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions,
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
Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or quarreling.
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Naaman
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Herod
Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was in a furious rage, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all its region who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men.
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
Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed their teeth at him. But being full of the Holy Spirit, he gazed intently 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.
But they cried out with a loud voice, and covered their ears and rushed together upon him with. Then they cast him out of the city and began to stone him; and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named 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 he looked around at them with anger, grieved at the hardness of their hearts, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, 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 had been tricked by the wise men, was in a furious rage, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all its region who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men.
Anger » Instances of » The people of nazareth, toward jesus
Anger » Instances of » Paul, toward ananias
Then Paul said to him, "God shall strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and yet contrary to the law you order me to be struck?"
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; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Anger In Christian Living
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Anger Management
Ephesians 4:26-27Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Anger Of God, Consequences
Matthew 21:12-13And Jesus entered the temple of God and drove out all who sold and bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold doves.
Anger Of God, Saved From
Romans 5:9Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved through him from the wrath of God.
Anger Of Jesus
Mark 3:1-6He entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a withered hand.
Anger Of Man, Cause
Luke 15:25-28"Now his older 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 he looked around at them with anger, grieved at the hardness of their hearts, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Anger Of Man, Unrighteous
Luke 4:28When they heard this, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath.
Anger Subsiding
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
Anger, Human
Luke 15:28But he was angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
Anger, Justified Examples
Mark 3:5And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at the hardness of their hearts, and said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Being Slow To Anger
James 1:19This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger,
Controlling Anger
Ephesians 4:26Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,
God Has Anger
Romans 3:5But if our unrighteousness serves to show the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)
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