Verses about controlling anger and dealing with wrath
20 verses organized by book
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked device...
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.
Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset...
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.