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The Second Book of the Kings 22:13

Go ye, inquire of Jehovah for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found; for great is the wrath of Jehovah that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.

The Book of Nehemiah 9:17

and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.

The Book of Psalms 30:5

For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy [cometh] in the morning.

The Book of Psalms 37:1

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.

The Book of Psalms 37:8

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

The Book of Psalms 145:8

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

The Proverbs 14:17

He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.

The Proverbs 15:1

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

The Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

The Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

The Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

The Proverbs 21:19

It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

The Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?

The Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpeneth iron; So a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

The Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

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

Hosea 11:9

I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee; and I will not come in wrath.

The Gospel According to Matthew 5:22

but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians 4:26

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians 3:8

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians 3:21

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

The General Epistle of James 1:19

Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

The General Epistle of James 1:20

for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.