Bible Verses about “fits of anger”
The Bible contains 20 verses about fits of anger across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
“envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.”
“For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.”
“Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,”
“idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,”
“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.”
“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.”
“"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,”
“but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.”
“I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.”
“One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.”
“Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, and don't associate with one who harbors anger:”
“A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.”
“lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.”
“for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.”
“He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.”
“Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.”
“For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;”