“Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger.” – Ephesians 4:26
“A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.” – Proverbs 15:18
“Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.” – Proverbs 14:29
“A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.” – Proverbs 29:11
“Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man.” – Proverbs 22:24
“But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment.” – Matthew 5:22
“Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.” – Ephesians 4:31
“Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.” – Proverbs 19:11
“Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.” – Proverbs 16:32
“A man of quick temper acts foolishly, and a man of evil devices is hated.” – Proverbs 14:17
“Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.” – Psalm 37:8
“Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger.” – James 1:19
“A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” – Proverbs 15:1
“Be not quick in your spirit to become angry, for anger lodges in the heart of fools.” – Ecclesiastes 7:9
“Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” – Romans 12:21
“A hot-tempered man gets into trouble, but a wise man knows how to control his anger.” – Proverbs 14:17
“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.” – Proverbs 10:12
“Let all that you do be done in love.” – 1 Corinthians 16:14
“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.” – James 1:19
“A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.” – Proverbs 29:11
“Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing.” – 1 Peter 3:9
“But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.” – Colossians 3:8
“Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.” – Colossians 4:6
“Let go of anger and leave behind rage; do not fret—it leads only to evil.” – Psalm 37:8 (NLT)
“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.” – Proverbs 37:8