"Kiss
the SON, lest HE be angry
and you be destroyed in your way, for HIS
wrath can flare up in a moment. Blessed are all who
take refuge in HIM."
Psalms 2:12
"In
your anger do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your
hearts and be silent. Selah"
Psalms 4:4
"O
LORD, do not rebuke me in YOUR anger
or discipline me in YOUR wrath."
Psalms 6:1
"Arise, O LORD, in YOUR
anger; rise up against the rage
of my enemies. Awake, my GOD; decree justice."
Psalms 7:6
"For HIS anger
lasts only a moment, but HIS favour lasts a lifetime; weeping
may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the
morning."
Psalms 30:5
"Refrain from anger
and turn from wrath; do not fret--it leads only to
evil."
Psalms 37:8
"The LORD is
compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in
love."
Psalms 103:8
"Though I walk in the midst of trouble,
YOU preserve my life; YOU
stretch out YOUR hand against the anger
of my foes, with YOUR right hand YOU
save me."
Psalms 138:7
"A quick-tempered
man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated."
Proverbs 14:17
"A
gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."
Proverbs 15:1
"A hot-tempered man stirs
up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel."
Proverbs 15:18
"Better
a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper
than one who takes a city."
Proverbs 16:32
"A man's wisdom gives
him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offence."
Proverbs
19:11
"As a north wind brings rain, so a sly tongue brings angry
looks."
Proverbs 25:23
"Mockers stir up a city, but wise
men turn away anger."
Proverbs 29:8
"A
fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps
himself under control."
Proverbs 29:11
"An angry
man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered one
commits many sins."
Proverbs 29:22
"For as churning the milk produces
butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up
anger produces strife."
Proverbs 30:33
"Do not be
quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of
fools."
Ecclesiastes 7:9
"The LORD
is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD
will not leave the guilty unpunished. HIS way is in the
whirlwind and the storm, and clouds are the dust of HIS
feet."
Nahum 1:3
"But I tell you that anyone who is angry
with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother,
`Raca,' is answerable to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, `You fool!' will be in
danger of the fire of hell."
Matthew 5:22
"But for those who are
self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil, there will be wrath
and anger."
Romans 2:8
"In
your anger do not sin": Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry."
Ephesians 4:26
"Get rid of all bitterness,
rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice."
Ephesians 4:31
"But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as
these: anger, rage, malice,
slander and filthy language from your lips."
Colossians
3:8
" I want men everywhere to lift up holy hands in prayer, without anger
or disputing."
1 Timothy 2:8
"Since an
overseer is entrusted with GOD'S work, he must be
blameless--not overbearing, not quick-tempered, not given to
drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain."
Titus
1:7
"My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen,
slow to speak and slow to become angry."
James 1:19
"For
man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that GOD
desires."
James 1:20