37 Bible Verses about Anger
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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation: neither give place to the devil.
Know, my beloved brethren; but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow toward wrath: for the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and blasphemy, depart from you, with all evil. But be ye kind toward one another, merciful, forgiving one another, as indeed God in Christ forgave you.
but you also lay aside all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, disgraceful talk out of your mouths:
but I say unto you that every one being angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever may say to his brother, Thou scoundrel, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever may say, Thou fool, shall be liable unto a hell of fire.
You have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not murder; and whosoever may murder shall be in danger of the judgment; but I say unto you that every one being angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever may say to his brother, Thou scoundrel, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever may say, Thou fool, shall be liable unto a hell of fire.
But the works of carnality are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, debauchery, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, divisions, heresies,
avenging not yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it has been written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.
And the passover of the Jews were nigh, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. And He found in the temple those selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money-changers sitting: and having made a scourge of cords, He cast all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the money of the exchangers, and over-turned the tables.read more.
And He said to those selling doves; Take these things hence, make not the house of my Father a house of merchandise. And His disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thy house doth eat me up. Then the Jews responded and said to Him, What sign do you show us, because you do these things?
And looking round on them with indignation, being grieved over the hardness of their hearts, He says to the man; Reach forth thy hand. And he reached it forth and it was restored.
Let no corrupt communication go forth out of your mouth, but if anything is good unto edification of need, in order that he may give grace to those who hear.
And Jesus came into the temple of God, and cast out all the buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money-exchangers, and the seats of those selling the doves;
And fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: 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 it behooves the bishop to be blameless, as the steward of God; not audacious, not irascible, not given to wine, not a controvertist, not fond of filthy lucre;
Know, my beloved brethren; but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow toward wrath:
Anger » A characteristic of fools
Anger » Not being angry
Know, my beloved brethren; but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow toward wrath:
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
Anger » Justifiable, exemplified
Anger » Connected with » Strife and contention
Anger » The lord being slow to anger
Anger » Forbidden
but I say unto you that every one being angry with his brother, shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever may say to his brother, Thou scoundrel, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever may say, Thou fool, shall be liable unto a hell of fire.
avenging not yourselves, beloved, but give place to wrath; for it has been written, Vengeance belongs to me; 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 fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, in order that they may not be 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 ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
Anger » Instances of » Jonathan, on account of saul's persecution of david
Anger » Instances of » Moses, toward pharaoh
Anger » Sinful, exemplified
And the high priest and all those being with him, being the sect of the Sadducees, were filled with rage,
And hearing these words, they were cut through their hearts and 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 blasphemy, depart from you, with all evil.
Anger » Connected with » Malice and blasphemy
but you also lay aside all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, disgraceful talk out of your mouths:
Anger » Connected with » Pride
Anger » What pacifies anger
Anger » Angry countenances
Anger » What defers anger
Anger » A work of the flesh
idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, animosities, selfseekings, divisions, heresies,
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 wish that men in every place would all pray, holding up holy hands, without wrath and doubting:
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Naaman
Anger » Sinful, exemplified » Herod
Then Herod, seeing that he was mocked by the wise men, became exceedingly angry; and having sent forth, he slew all the boys in Bethlehem and in all its boundaries, from two years old and under, according to the time which he inquired with 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
And hearing these words, they were cut through their hearts and gnashed their teeth at him. But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, and looking up to heaven, saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God. read more.
And crying out with a loud voice, they stopped their ears, and unanimously rushed on him, and casting him out from the city, they began to stone him. And the witnesses laid down their garments 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 round on them with indignation, being grieved over the hardness of their hearts, He says to the man; Reach forth thy hand. And he reached it forth and it 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, seeing that he was mocked by the wise men, became exceedingly angry; and having sent forth, he slew all the boys in Bethlehem and in all its boundaries, from two years old and under, according to the time which he inquired with the wise men.
Anger » Instances of » The people of nazareth, toward jesus
Anger » Instances of » Paul, toward ananias
Then Paul said to him, God is about to smite thee, thou whitewashed wall: indeed thou art sitting judging me according to the law, and dost thou command me to be smitten contrary to the law?
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 ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
Anger In Christian Living
Ephesians 4:26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
Anger Management
Ephesians 4:26-27Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
Anger Of God, Consequences
Matthew 21:12-13And Jesus came into the temple of God, and cast out all the buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money-exchangers, and the seats of those selling the doves;
Anger Of God, Saved From
Romans 5:9How much more then, having now been justified by his blood, shall we be saved from wrath through him.
Anger Of Man, Cause
Luke 15:25-28And his elder son was in the field: and while coming he drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
Anger Of Man, Righteous
Mark 3:5And looking round on them with indignation, being grieved over the hardness of their hearts, He says to the man; Reach forth thy hand. And he reached it forth and it was restored.
Anger Of Man, Unrighteous
Luke 4:28And all in the synagogue, hearing these things, were filled with wrath.
Anger Subsiding
Ephesians 4:26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
Anger, Human
Luke 15:28And he was angry, and did not wish to come in: and his father having gone out, continued to intreat him. And responding he said to the father,
Anger, Justified Examples
Mark 3:5And looking round on them with indignation, being grieved over the hardness of their hearts, He says to the man; Reach forth thy hand. And he reached it forth and it was restored.
Anger, Sinful Examples
Luke 4:28And all in the synagogue, hearing these things, were filled with wrath.
Being Slow To Anger
James 1:19Know, my beloved brethren; but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow toward wrath:
Controlling Anger
Ephesians 4:26Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your provocation:
God Has Anger
Romans 3:5But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust administering wrath? I speak according to a man.
