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What does the Bible say about quick temper?

20 verses about quick temper, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about quick temper

Proverbs 14:29 — He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. 7 votes
Proverbs 16:32 — He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. 6 votes
Proverbs 14:17 — He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. 5 votes
Proverbs 15:1 — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. 5 votes
Proverbs 15:18 — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. 5 votes
Proverbs 29:11 — A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. 5 votes
Ephesians 4:26 — Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: 5 votes
Proverbs 19:11 — The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. 4 votes
Proverbs 22:24 — Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: 4 votes
Ecclesiastes 7:9 — Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. 4 votes
Colossians 3:8 — But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 4 votes
James 1:20 — For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. 4 votes
Proverbs 25:28 — He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 3 votes
Proverbs 29:22 — An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. 3 votes
James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 3 votes
Proverbs 12:16 — A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. 2 votes
Romans 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 2 votes
Romans 12:21 — Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. 2 votes
Galatians 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 2 votes
Titus 1:7 — For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; 2 votes

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Proverbs (11), Romans (2), James (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Galatians (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1), Titus (1)

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