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44 Bible Verses About Anger And Forgiveness

    Below is the full list of bible verses on anger and forgiveness (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Anger And Forgiveness

    Ephesians 4:26-27

    26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:27 Neither give place to the devil.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Frustration Anger Letting Go

    James 1:19-20

    19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Bitterness Frustration Patience Frustration

    Ephesians 4:32

    32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Forgiveness Kindness Bitterness Reconciliation

    Ephesians 4:31-32

    31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Letting Go Gossip Criticism

    Philippians 4:6-7

    6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

    Related Themes: Patience Prayer Loneliness Nervousness Worry

    Proverbs 15:1

    1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”

    Related Themes: Arguing Criticism Bitterness Criticism Gossip

    Psalm 37:8

    8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Anger Frustration Bitterness Frustration

    Proverbs 16:32

    32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.”

    Related Themes: Patience Self-Control Bitterness Frustration Anger

    Matthew 18:15

    15 Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Criticism Resolving Conflict Gossip

    Ephesians 4:31

    31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Letting Go Gossip Criticism

    Mark 11:25

    25 And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Bitterness Trespassing Unforgiveness Revenge

    Colossians 3:13

    13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Bitterness Forgiveness Criticism Resolving Conflict

    Matthew 18:21-22

    21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Trespassing Bitterness Second Chances

    Ephesians 4:22-24

    22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;23 And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;24 And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.”

    Related Themes: Lust New Beginnings New Life Attitude Dating

    Philippians 4:7

    7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Complaining Peace Rest Letting Go

    Ephesians 4:26

    26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Frustration Anger Letting Go

    Philippians 4:13

    13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”

    Related Themes: Strength Omnipotence Self Confidence Life Greatness

    2 Corinthians 5:17

    17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

    Related Themes: New Beginnings New Life Criticism Creativity Earth

    Isaiah 40:31

    31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

    Related Themes: Hope Patience Strength Life New Beginnings

    Proverbs 29:22

    22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.”

    Related Themes: Arguing Bitterness Strife Anger Complaining

    Galatians 5:19-21

    19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.”

    Related Themes: Lust Abomination Lust Bitterness Adultery

    Romans 12:2

    2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Lust Creativity Attitude Business

    Matthew 5:17-26

    17 Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.18 For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.19 Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.20 For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.21 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.23 Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;24 Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.25 Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.26 Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Law

    1 Corinthians 6:11

    11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.”

    Related Themes: Adultery Glorification Holy Spirit Abomination Justification

    Romans 1:26-27

    26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.”

    Related Themes: Lust Abomination Morality Morals Impurity

    Romans 6:6

    6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.”

    Related Themes: Glorification Identity Holiness

    2 Corinthians 5:21

    21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.”

    Related Themes: Holiness Righteousness Sin New Life Indulgence

    Genesis 4:3-7

    3 And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.4 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:5 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.6 And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.”

    Matthew 6:14-15

    14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:15 But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Bitterness Forgiveness

    Titus 2:11-15

    11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;14 Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.15 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.”

    Related Themes: Lust Reaping Self-Control Lust

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