30 Slow To Anger Bible Verse

“Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.”

“My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.”

“A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but the one who is patient calms a quarrel.”

“Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.”

“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold.”

“A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.”

“But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.”

“Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.”

“Since an overseer manages God’s household, he must be blameless—not overbearing, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not pursuing dishonest gain.”

“Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil. For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the Lord will inherit the land.”

“Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered, or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared.”

“But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth.”

“Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.”

“For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.”

“A king’s wrath is a messenger of death, but the wise will appease it.”

“What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God.”

“An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.”

“The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live like this will not inherit the kingdom of God.”

“For as churning cream produces butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife.”

“Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love and in endurance.”

“The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.”

“Fools show their annoyance at once, but the prudent overlook an insult.”

“to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.”

“A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty; rescue them, and you will have to do it again.”

“A quick-tempered person does foolish things, and the one who devises evil schemes is hated.”

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

“The wise fear the Lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure.”

“Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools.”

“Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.”