Question: "What are some Bible verses about anger?"

Answer: Psalm 37:8
Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.

Proverbs 14:29
Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

James 1:19
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger.

Ephesians 4:26
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Ecclesiastes 7:9
Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the bosom of fools.

Proverbs 19:11
Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

James 1:20
For the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

Proverbs 29:11
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.

Proverbs 16:32
Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Proverbs 15:18
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.

Colossians 3:8
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.

Matthew 5:22
But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire.

Romans 12:19
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”

Psalm 103:8
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.

Proverbs 14:17
A man of quick temper acts foolishly, and a man of evil devices is hated.

Proverbs 22:24
Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man.

Proverbs 29:22
A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression.

1 Timothy 2:8
I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling.


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