Psalm 37:8

English Standard Version 2016

Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath! Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:29

Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 16:32

Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

Colossians 3:8

But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and obscene talk from your mouth.

Job 5:2

Surely vexation kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.

Jonah 4:1

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

Jonah 4:9

But God said to Jonah, “Do you do well to be angry for the plant?” And he said, “Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die.”

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth be forsaken for you, or the rock be removed out of its place?

Psalm 73:15

If I had said, “I will speak thus,” I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

Psalm 31:22

I had said in my alarm, “I am cut off from your sight.” But you heard the voice of my pleas for mercy when I cried to you for help.

Psalm 116:11

I said in my alarm, “All mankind are liars.”

1 Kings 11:22

But Pharaoh said to him, “What have you lacked with me that you are now seeking to go to your own country?” And he said to him, “Only let me depart.”