Verses
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- Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.
- My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
- …for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
- A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
- But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- “Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,
- A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
- Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
- A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
- He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
- Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.