12 Bible Verses about Controlling Anger

Be angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath;

for the wrath of man doth not practise the righteousness of God.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and fury, and clamor, and calumny, be put away from you, with all malice: and be kind one to another,

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, fidelity, meekness, temperance: against such things there is no law.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: for the wrath of man doth not practise the righteousness of God.

tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgiveth you.

Be angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath; and give not the devil room to ensnare you.

If any among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his heart, this man's devotion is vain.

Speak not against one another, my brethren; he that speaketh against his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law; but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. Now there is but one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou then that judgest another?

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and fury, and clamor, and calumny, be put away from you, with all malice: and be kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgiveth you.

Whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they not hence? even of your carnal appetites making war in your bodies?

but foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they produce quarrels; for the servant of the Lord ought not to wrangle, but to be gentle towards all men, ready to teach, patient under injuries,