Overcoming Anger

Exodus 32:18

And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Romans 12:21

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Isaiah 51:20

Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.

James 2:13

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

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.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

Psalms 30:5

• Temporary

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.