Psalms 37:8
Hebrew Text— Psalms 37:8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.
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I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
Don’t be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit,
Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,
He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.
He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.
Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.
But the men were very good to us, and we were not harmed, and we didn’t miss anything, as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields.
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
I said, ‘I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.
When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.
But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for God’s Kingdom belongs to such as these.
But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him.
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander be put away from you, with all malice.
Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks.
Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.
for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.
All these servants of yours will come down to me, and bow down themselves to me, saying, “Get out, with all the people who follow you;” and after that I will go out.’ ” He went out from Pharaoh in hot anger.
“Aaron shall be gathered to his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah.
Now I have heard that you have shearers. Your shepherds have now been with us, and we didn’t harm them. Nothing was missing from them all the time they were in Carmel.
“But the mountain falling comes to nothing. The rock is removed out of its place;
He has torn me in his wrath and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.
There they were in great fear, for God is in the generation of the righteous.
Then I thought, “I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High.”
set apart among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand.
Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Yahweh said, “Is it right for you to be angry?”
Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death;
May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, “that you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment.”
“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,
Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness even until now.
Yet in the same way, these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings.
For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.
but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.
Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.
Then Pharaoh said to him, “But what have you lacked with me, that behold, you seek to go to your own country?” He answered, “Nothing, however only let me depart.”
You who tear yourself in your anger, will the earth be forsaken for you? Or will the rock be removed out of its place?
As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
If I had said, “I will speak thus”; behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.
I said in my haste, “All people are liars.”
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.
God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the vine?” He said, “I am right to be angry, even to death.”
But I tell you that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause will be in danger of the judgment. Whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca!’ will be in danger of the council. Whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.