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Bible Verses About temper

12 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about temper. This collection of 12 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: James 1:19
King James (KJV)Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

12 Key Scriptures

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

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