lSee Prov. 14:29
Proverbs 14:17
17A man of aquick temper acts foolishly,and a man of evil devices is hated.
Proverbs 15:18
18 bA hot-tempered man cstirs up strife,but he who is dslow to anger quiets contention.
Proverbs 16:32
32 eWhoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty,and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Ecclesiastes 7:9
9 fBe not quick in your spirit to become angry,gfor anger lodges in the heart ▼
▼Hebrew in the bosom
of fools.James 1:19-20
Hearing and Doing the Word
19 iKnow this, my beloved brothers: let every person jbe quick to hear, kslow to speak, lslow to anger; 20for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.
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