Psalm 37:8

New English Translation

Do not be angry and frustrated! Do not fret! That only leads to trouble!

Cross References

1 Kings 11:22

Pharaoh said to him, “What do you lack here that makes you want to go to your homeland?” Hadad replied, “Nothing, but please give me permission to leave.”

Job 18:4

You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.

Psalm 116:11

I rashly declared, “All men are liars.”

Psalm 31:22

I jumped to conclusions and said, “I am cut off from your presence!” But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

Psalm 73:15

If I had publicized these thoughts, I would have betrayed your loyal followers.

Proverbs 14:29

The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 16:32

Better to be slow to anger than to be a mighty warrior, and one who controls his temper is better than one who captures a city.

Jonah 4:1

This displeased Jonah terribly and he became very angry.

Jonah 4:9

God said to Jonah, “Are you really so very angry about the little plant?” And he said, “I am as angry as I could possibly be!”

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.

Ephesians 4:31

You must put away every kind of bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and evil, slanderous talk.

Colossians 3:8

But now, put off all such things as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.