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7 Bible Verses About Anger - Bible Quotes About Being Angry

What is anger? Why do we get angry, irritated, frustrated or annoyed so easily? Why is it that sometimes we become quick tempered, full of fury and rage? There are many bible verses about anger and what the best approach is, from a Biblical perspective, on what to do when we are angry. The best advice is to not give in to anger.

Anger is an emotion and feeling that can be triggered in various ways, and is in most cases caused by the actions or words of other individuals, and sometimes, it can be caused by our own actions, ambitions, frustrations, challenges, life events, outside influences and so on.

Often, anger can make us speak unreasonable words or act irrational, illogical, foolish and ridiculous. In many cases, we each regret the words we say or the things we did while angry. We cannot take back those words or reverse our actions. What we can do is pray more, trust God and ask Jesus to help us during times of anger and fury. Psalms 37:8 says to "Cease from anger, and forsake wrath". Anger only leads to trouble. Proverbs 16:32 mentions "He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty"

God warns us through the Holy Bible on many occasions about anger. Below are some of the most important and best bible verses about anger management and how to have self-control, manage anger and overcome anger. Keep calm and dont be angry.


Ephesians 4:26

Ephesians 4:26
Be angry, and yet do not sin, do not let the sun go down on your anger ... (NASB)


Ephesians 4:26 - Be angry, and yet do not sin, do not let the sun go down on your anger ... (NASB)


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Ephesians 4:31

Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. (NASB)


Ephesians 4:31 - Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. (NASB)


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Ephesians 6:4

Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. (NASB)


Ephesians 6:4 - Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. (NASB)


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James 1:19

James 1:19
... But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger ... (NASB)


James 1:19 - ... But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger ... (NASB)


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James 1:20

James 1:20
for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God. (NASB)


James 1:20 - for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God. (NASB)


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Jeremiah 10:24

Jeremiah 10:24
Correct me, O Lord, but with justice, not with Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing. (NASB)


Jeremiah 10:24 - Correct me, O Lord, but with justice, not with Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing. (NASB)


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Job 4:9

Job 4:9
By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they come to an end. (NASB)


Job 4:9 - By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they come to an end. (NASB)


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