Bible Verses about “controlling your anger”

“Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.”

“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”

“Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."”

“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”

“Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.”

“If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.”

“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”

“for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.”

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

“Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."”

“If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.”

“"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,”

“Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.”

“neither give place to the devil.”

“bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.”

“but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.”

“Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;”

“Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;”

“Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.”

“"As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.”

“Don't lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,”

“and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,”

“Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don't fret, it leads only to evildoing.”

“Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.”

“One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.”

“Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?”

“For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.”

“for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.”

“You also once walked in those, when you lived in them;”

“We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things.”

“He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.”

“Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?”