Neh 9:17, Pro 14:17, 29, 15:18, 16:32, 17:14, 19:11, 19, 25:28, Ecc 7:8-9 | ESV | STEP | They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt . But you are a God ready to forgive , gracious and merciful , slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love , and did not forsake them.

Nehemiah 9:17

17 They refused to obey ^aand were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God ready to forgive, ^bgracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsake them.

Proverbs 14:17

17 A man of ^cquick temper acts foolishly,
and a man of evil devices is hated.

Proverbs 14:29

29 Whoever is ^dslow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 15:18

18 ^eA hot-tempered man ^fstirs up strife,
but he who is ^gslow to anger quiets contention.

Proverbs 16:32

32 ^hWhoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Proverbs 17:14

14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
so ⁱquit before the quarrel breaks out.

Proverbs 19:11

11 ^jGood sense makes one slow to anger,
and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

Proverbs 19:19

19 A man of great wrath will pay the penalty,
for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.

Proverbs 25:28

28 A man ^kwithout self-control
is like ^la city broken into and left without walls.

Ecclesiastes 7:8-9

8 Better is the end of a thing than its beginning,
and ^mthe patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
9 ⁿBe not quick in your spirit to become angry,
^ofor anger lodges in the heart ^{▼▼Hebrew in the bosom} of fools.