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Bible Verses About anger management

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Discover 17 powerful Bible verses about anger management. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential sin & temptation topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Ephesians 4:26
King James (KJV)Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. discretion: or, prudence
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? fightings: or, brawlings lusts: or, pleasures
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Raca: that is, Vain fellow
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. presently: Heb. in that day
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

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