Topic

Being Angry

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Ephesians 4:26–27

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →

James 1:19–20

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →

Psalms 37:8

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

Proverbs 29:8–18

Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:14–13:2

Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not. — read the full passage →

Psalms 145:8

Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness.

John 16:33

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

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

Proverbs 26:20

For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

Proverbs 21:2

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

Galatians 5:20

idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,

Luke 15:7

I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

1 Peter 5:1–14

The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →

2 Thessalonians 1:9

who shall suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Luke 21:12–22

But before all these things, they shall lay their hands on you, and shall persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name’s sake. — read the full passage →

Matthew 12:34–45

Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. — read the full passage →

Daniel 9:3–11:14

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 18:19–32

Yet say ye, Wherefore doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:10–23:32

And those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was filled with guests. — read the full passage →

Matthew 21:12–31

And Jesus entered into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold the doves; — read the full passage →

Micah 3:5–4:9

Thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that make my people to err; that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and whoso putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him: — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 6:16–7:18

Thus saith Jehovah, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 35:8–37:1

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for the redeemed: the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 2:8–4:12

Thou didst put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he subjected all things unto him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we see not yet all things subjected to him. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:1–30

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities. — read the full passage →

Hosea 13:14

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

Isaiah 53:9

And they made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

Isaiah 48:22–51:7

There is no peace, saith Jehovah, to the wicked. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 25:1–26:21

O Jehovah, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things, even counsels of old, in faithfulness and truth. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 10:12–20

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 22:24–28

Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 15:18–16:32

A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 9:7–11:16

He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:42–51

So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word. — read the full passage →

Psalms 118:1–29

Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

Psalms 25:1–26:12

Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul. — read the full passage →

Job 18:4–19:14

Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place? — read the full passage →

Job 5:1–6:30

Call now; is there any that will answer thee? And to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn? — read the full passage →

Nehemiah 5:6–9

And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 16:1–17:29

And when David was a little past the top of the ascent, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred clusters of raisins, and a hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine. — read the full passage →

1 Samuel 20:1–42

And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life? — read the full passage →

1 Samuel 16:23–17:29

And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 28:25–34

Jehovah will cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies; thou shalt go out one way against them, and shalt flee seven ways before them: and thou shalt be tossed to and from among all the kingdoms of the earth. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 4:24–6:5

For Jehovah thy God is a devouring fire, a jealous God. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 5:18–19

And he shall bring a ram without blemish out of the flock, according to thy estimation, for a trespass-offering, unto the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning the thing wherein he erred unwittingly and knew it not, and he shall be forgiven. — read the full passage →

Exodus 32:19–34:14

And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing: and Moses’ anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount. — read the full passage →

Exodus 11:7–13:17

But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that Jehovah doth make a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel. — read the full passage →

Genesis 49:5–10

Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:23–4:13

who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously: — read the full passage →

Romans 10:19–12:21

But I say, Did Israel not know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, With a nation void of understanding will I anger you. — read the full passage →

Romans 5:1–21

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Malachi 2:16–4:1

For I hate putting away, saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, and him that covereth his garment with violence, saith Jehovah of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:22–30:17

An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:9–27

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends. — read the full passage →

Joshua 2:24–3:5

And they said unto Joshua, Truly Jehovah hath delivered into our hands all the land; and moreover all the inhabitants of the land do melt away before us. — read the full passage →

Revelation 20:4–12

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years. — read the full passage →

Revelation 17:8–14

The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss, and to go into perdition. And they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, they whose name hath not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast, how that he was, and is not, and shall come. — read the full passage →

Revelation 6:2–11

And I saw, and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon had a bow; and there was given unto him a crown: and he came forth conquering, and to conquer. — read the full passage →

Jude 1:8–22

Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:20–5:18

If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 12:14–13:23

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord: — read the full passage →

Colossians 2:10–4:10

and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 13:1–13

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Romans 14:12–15:13

So then each one of us shall give account of himself to God. — read the full passage →

Romans 7:9–8:39

And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died; — read the full passage →

John 3:27–36

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven. — read the full passage →

John 2:13–25

And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

John 1:5–23

And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not. — read the full passage →

Matthew 17:5–18:35

While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:6–7:5

Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 32:17–33:17

Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for thee, — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 11:9–12:14

Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 7:1–29

Agoodname is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one’s birth. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 25:5–26:10

Take away the wickedfrombefore the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:11–20:7

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 18:1–19:29

He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 14:16–34

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident. — read the full passage →

Psalms 139:1–24

O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme. — read the full passage →

Psalms 79:1–13

O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps. — read the full passage →

Psalms 46:1–11

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. — read the full passage →

Esther 8:1–17

On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews’ enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her. — read the full passage →

Revelation 11:7–14:12

And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that cometh up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them. — read the full passage →

James 1:7–5:19

For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord; — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 1:9–6:8

as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, — read the full passage →

John 13:18–18:36

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me. — read the full passage →

Luke 7:47–10:42

Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. — read the full passage →

Amos 3:7–6:14

Surely the Lord Jehovah will do nothing, except he reveal his secret unto his servants the prophets. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 58:1–60:22

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare unto my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 9:1–12:6

But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time hath he made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 2:1–4:27

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

Psalms 110:1–113:9

Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool. — read the full passage →

Psalms 4:1–7:17

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 2:3

among whom we also all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:—

Acts 2:25–7:58

For David saith concerning him, I beheld the Lord always before my face; For he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved: — read the full passage →

Psalms 69:1–73:28

Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul. — read the full passage →

Psalms 55:3–61:3

Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 30:1–37:40

I will extol thee, O Jehovah; for thou hast raised me up, And hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 10:1–23:6

Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble? — read the full passage →

Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.