Psalm 37:8
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 14:29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
- Proverbs 16:32 One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
- James 1:19–20 So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.