Psalm 37:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Don’t become so angry and upset that you, too, want to do evil.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:29

A patient person is very smart. A quick-tempered person makes stupid mistakes.

Proverbs 16:32

It is better to be patient than to be a strong soldier. It is better to control your anger than to capture a city.

Ephesians 4:31

Never be bitter, angry, or mad. Never shout angrily or say things to hurt others. Never do anything evil.

Ephesians 4:26

“When you are angry, don’t let that anger make you sin,” and don’t stay angry all day.

Colossians 3:8

But now put these things out of your life: anger, losing your temper, doing or saying things to hurt others, and saying shameful things.

Job 5:2

A fool’s anger will kill him. His jealousy will destroy him.

Jonah 4:1

Jonah was not happy that God saved the city. Jonah became angry.

Jonah 4:9

But God said to Jonah, “Do you think it is right for you to be angry just because this plant died?” Jonah answered, “Yes, it is right for me to be angry! I am angry enough to die!”

Job 18:4

Your anger is hurting no one but you. Do you think this world was made for you alone? Do you think God should move mountains just to satisfy you?

Psalm 73:15

I wanted to tell others these things, but that would have made me a traitor to your people.

Psalm 31:22

I was afraid and said, “I am in a place where he cannot see me.” But I prayed to you, and you heard my loud cries for help.

Psalm 116:11

Yes, even when I was upset and said, “There is no one I can trust!”

1 Kings 11:22

But Pharaoh answered, “I have given you everything you need here. Why do you want to go back to your own country?” Hadad answered, “Please, just let me go home.”