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Bible Verses About Anger

12 verses from the World English Bible, quoted word for word.

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  1. “Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, neither give place to the devil.

    Ephesians 4:26-27

  2. So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.

    James 1:19-20

  3. A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

    Proverbs 15:1

  4. A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

    Proverbs 29:11

  5. but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

    Colossians 3:8

  6. He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

    Proverbs 14:29

  7. Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

    Ecclesiastes 7:9

  8. Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret, it leads only to evildoing.

    Psalms 37:8

  9. Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

    Ephesians 4:31-32

  10. One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

    Proverbs 16:32

  11. The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

    Proverbs 19:11

  12. But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.

    Matthew 5:22

Verses quoted from the World English Bible (public domain).

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