Anger

Whoso is slow to anger <FI>is<Fi> of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

Desist from anger, and forsake fury, Fret not thyself only to do evil.

A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

for the wrath of a man the righteousness of God doth not work;

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, For anger in the bosom of fools resteth.

The wisdom of a man hath deferred his anger, And his glory <FI>is<Fi> to pass over transgression.

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger, — read the full passage →

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath, — read the full passage →

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,

Better <FI>is<Fi> the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

A man of fury stirreth up contention, And the slow to anger appeaseth strife.

but now put off, even ye, the whole--anger, wrath, malice, evil-speaking, filthy talking--out of your mouth.

but I--I say to you, that every one who is angry at his brother without cause, shall be in danger of the judgment, and whoever may say to his brother, Empty fellow! shall be in danger of the sanhedrim, and whoever may say, Rebel! shall be in danger of the gehenna of the fire.

Merciful and gracious <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, Slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.

The love is long-suffering, it is kind, the love doth not envy, the love doth not vaunt itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

The fool--in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in,

Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

O that even they would cut themselves off who are unsettling you!

`Thou dost not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou dost certainly reprove thy fellow, and not suffer sin on him. — read the full passage →

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, `Vengeance <FI>is<Fi> Mine,

God <FI>is<Fi> a righteous judge, And He is not angry at all times.

Desist from anger, and forsake fury, Fret not thyself only to do evil. — read the full passage →

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice, — read the full passage →

An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

A city broken down without walls, <FI>Is<Fi> a man without restraint over his spirit!

Go, and thou hast proclaimed these words toward the north, and hast said, Turn back, O backsliding Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah! I cause not Mine anger to fall upon you, For I <FI>am<Fi> kind, an affirmation of Jehovah, I watch not to the age.

An honour to a man is cessation from strife, And every fool intermeddleth.

`Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye <FI>thus<Fi> in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.

Whence <FI>are<Fi> wars and fightings among you? not thence--out of your passions, that are as soldiers in your members? — read the full passage →

Shew not thyself friendly with an angry man, And with a man of fury go not in, — read the full passage →

Hatred awaketh contentions, And over all transgressions love covereth.

I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled <FI>is<Fi> wisdom.

for it behoveth the overseer to be blameless, as God's steward, not self-pleased, nor irascible, not given to wine, not a striker, not given to filthy lucre;

That Jehovah sheweth himself very angry against Israel, and turneth them aside from His presence; none hath been left, only the tribe of Judah by itself.

And he said--`That which is coming out from the man, that doth defile the man; — read the full passage →

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God,

Call upon you, then, do I--the prisoner of the Lord--to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called, — read the full passage →

be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath, — read the full passage →

And Jehovah saith, `Is doing good displeasing to thee?'

One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper <FI>is<Fi> a man of understanding.

A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add.

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

Be not overcome by the evil, but overcome, in the good, the evil.

And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident. — read the full passage →

And having looked round upon them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he saith to the man, `Stretch forth thy hand;' and he stretched forth, and his hand was restored whole as the other;

For the churning of milk bringeth out butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth out blood, And the forcing of anger bringeth out strife!

and Jehovah passeth over before his face, and calleth: `Jehovah, Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth,

And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.

For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple,

All things do without murmurings and reasonings,

And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> slow to anger, and great in power, And Jehovah doth not entirely acquit, In a hurricane and in a tempest <FI>is<Fi> His way, And a cloud <FI>is<Fi> the dust of His feet.

For My name's sake I defer Mine anger, And My praise I restrain for thee, So as not to cut thee off.

and as ye wish that men may do to you, do ye also to them in like manner;

A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger. — read the full passage →

Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;

For--a moment <FI>is<Fi> in His anger, Life <FI>is<Fi> in His good-will, At even remaineth weeping, and at morn singing.

`Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not kill, and whoever may kill shall be in danger of the judgment; — read the full passage →

Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down. — read the full passage →

Above every charge keep thy heart, For out of it <FI>are<Fi> the outgoings of life.

All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold;

and if I give away to feed others all my goods, and if I give up my body that I may be burned, and have not love, I am profited nothing.

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, And hath causeth him to go in a way not good.

and unto Cain and unto his present He hath not looked; and it is very displeasing to Cain, and his countenance is fallen. — read the full passage →

Every one who is hating his brother--a man-killer he is, and ye have known that no man-killer hath life age-during in him remaining,

Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than <FI>with<Fi> a woman of contentions and anger.

Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering, — read the full passage →

but, according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou dost treasure up to thyself wrath, in a day of wrath and of the revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

Fury <FI>is<Fi> fierce, and anger <FI>is<Fi> overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?

Men of scorning ensnare a city, And the wise turn back anger.

reasonings bringing down, and every high thing lifted up against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of the Christ,

Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices. — read the full passage →

Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof <FI>is<Fi> brutish. — read the full passage →

Wine <FI>is<Fi> a scorner--strong drink <FI>is<Fi> noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise. — read the full passage →

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, strifes, emulations, wraths, rivalries, dissensions, sects,

And Jehovah sheweth Himself angry with Solomon, for his heart hath turned aside from Jehovah, God of Israel, who had appeared unto him twice,

not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;

for revealed is the wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding down the truth in unrighteousness.

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son <FI>is<Fi> an affliction to his mother. — read the full passage →

and having seen certain of his disciples with defiled hands--that is, unwashed--eating bread, they found fault;

for I fear lest, having come, not such as I wish I may find you, and I--I may be found by you such as ye do not wish, lest there be strifes, envyings, wraths, revelries, evil-speakings, whisperings, puffings up, insurrections,

because of which things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

A stone <FI>is<Fi> heavy, and the sand <FI>is<Fi> heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.

`Speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Ye are holy, for holy <FI>am<Fi> I, Jehovah, your God.

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one, — read the full passage →

for God it is who is working in you both to will and to work for His good pleasure.

Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

For jealousy <FI>is<Fi> the fury of a man, And he doth not spare in a day of vengeance.

A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled <FI>is<Fi> wisdom. — read the full passage →