Anger
Bible verses about anger, controlling your temper, and responding with patience.
Verses
slow to wrath of great understanding: but hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Slow to anger has great understanding
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Be slow to anger
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
A soft answer turns away wrath
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Be angry and do not sin
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and his glory to pass over a transgression.
Good sense makes one slow to anger
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Do not be quick in your spirit to anger
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Put away anger and wrath
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise keepeth it in till afterwards.
A fool gives full vent to his anger
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Refrain from anger, forsake wrath
slow to anger better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Slow to anger is better than mighty