James 1:19

American Standard Version (1901)

Ye know this, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Cross References

Proverbs 17:27

He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

Proverbs 21:23

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

Proverbs 14:29

He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

Proverbs 18:13

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

Proverbs 13:3

He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

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.

Ephesians 4:26

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

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

Colossians 3:8

but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to the which also ye were called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

Proverbs 25:28

He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and without walls.

Proverbs 14:17

He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.

Matthew 5:22

but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

James 1:26

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, ye accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.

Nehemiah 9:17

and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

Luke 19:48

and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.

Mark 2:2

And many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he spake the word unto them.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.

Acts 10:33

Forthwith therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God, to hear all things that have been commanded thee of the Lord.

Acts 2:42

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

Luke 15:1

Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.

Nehemiah 9:3

And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Jehovah their God a fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped Jehovah their God.

1 John 2:21

I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and because no lie is of the truth.

Acts 13:48

And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Mark 12:37

David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

Nehemiah 8:18

Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the ordinance.

Numbers 22:27

And the ass saw the angel of Jehovah, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam’s anger was kindled, and he smote the ass with his staff.

Proverbs 29:20

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Acts 1:15

And in these days Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren, and said (and there was a multitude of persons gathered together, about a hundred and twenty),

James 1:2

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

James 1:16

Be not deceived, my beloved brethren.

James 2:1

My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

James 2:5

Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

James 3:10

out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

James 4:11

Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

James 5:12

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

James 5:19

My brethren, if any among you err from the truth, and one convert him;

Job 32:16

And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?