Verse 8

Cease{H7503}{(H8685)} from anger{H639}, and forsake{H5800}{H8798)} wrath{H2534}: fret{H2734}{H8691)} not thyself in any wise{H389} to do evil{H7489}{H8687)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:29 : 29 He that is slow{H750} to wrath{H639} is of great{H7227} understanding{H8394}: but he that is hasty{H7116} of spirit{H7307} exalteth{H7311}{(H8688)} folly{H200}.
  • Eph 4:31 : 31 Let{G142} all{G3956} bitterness{G4088}, and{G2532} wrath{G2372}, and{G2532} anger{G3709}, and{G2532} clamour{G2906}, and{G2532} evil speaking{G988}, be put away{G142}{(G5682)} from{G575} you{G5216}, with{G4862} all{G3956} malice{G2549}:
  • Eph 4:26 : 26 Be ye angry{G3710}{(G5744)}, and{G2532} sin{G264}{(G5720)} not{G3361}: let{G1931} not{G3361} the sun{G2246} go down{G1931}{(G5720)} upon{G1909} your{G5216} wrath{G3950}:
  • Jas 3:14-18 : 14 But{G1161} if{G1487} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} bitter{G4089} envying{G2205} and{G2532} strife{G2052} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}, glory{G2620}{(G5737)} not{G3361}, and{G2532} lie not{G5574}{(G5732)} against{G2596} the truth{G225}. 15 This{G3778} wisdom{G4678} descendeth{G2076}{(G5748)}{G2718}{(G5740)} not{G3756} from above{G509}, but{G235} is earthly{G1919}, sensual{G5591}, devilish{G1141}. 16 For{G1063} where{G3699} envying{G2205} and{G2532} strife{G2052} is, there{G1563} is confusion{G181} and{G2532} every{G3956} evil{G5337} work{G4229}. 17 But{G1161} the wisdom{G4678} that is from above{G509} is{G2076}{(G5748)} first{G4412} pure{G3303}{G53}, then{G1899} peaceable{G1516}, gentle{G1933}, and easy to be intreated{G2138}, full{G3324} of mercy{G1656} and{G2532} good{G18} fruits{G2590}, without partiality{G87}, and{G2532} without hypocrisy{G505}. 18 And{G1161} the fruit{G2590} of righteousness{G1343} is sown{G4687}{(G5743)} in{G1722} peace{G1515} of them that make{G4160}{(G5723)} peace{G1515}.
  • Prov 16:32 : 32 He that is slow{H750} to anger{H639} is better{H2896} than the mighty{H1368}; and he that ruleth{H4910}{(H8802)} his spirit{H7307} than he that taketh{H3920}{(H8802)} a city{H5892}.
  • Job 5:2 : 2 For wrath{H3708} killeth{H2026}{(H8799)} the foolish man{H191}, and envy{H7068} slayeth{H4191}{(H8686)} the silly one{H6601}{(H8802)}.
  • Col 3:8 : 8 But{G1161} now{G3570} ye{G5210} also{G2532} put off{G659}{(G5640)} all these{G3956}; anger{G3709}, wrath{G2372}, malice{G2549}, blasphemy{G988}, filthy communication{G148} out of{G1537} your{G5216} mouth{G4750}.
  • Jas 1:19-20 : 19 Wherefore{G5620}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, let{G2077} every{G3956} man{G444} be{G2077}{(G5749)} swift{G5036} to{G1519} hear{G191}{(G5658)}, slow{G1021} to{G1519} speak{G2980}{(G5658)}, slow{G1021} to{G1519} wrath{G3709}: 20 For{G1063} the wrath{G3709} of man{G435} worketh{G2716}{(G5736)} not{G3756} the righteousness{G1343} of God{G2316}.
  • Luke 9:54-55 : 54 And{G1161} when his{G846} disciples{G3101} James{G2385} and{G2532} John{G2491} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} this, they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, wilt thou{G2309}{(G5719)} that we command{G2036}{(G5632)} fire{G4442} to come down{G2597}{(G5629)} from{G575} heaven{G3772}, and{G2532} consume{G355}{(G5658)} them{G846}, even{G2532} as{G5613} Elias{G2243} did{G4160}{(G5656)}? 55 But{G1161} he turned{G4762}{(G5651)}, and rebuked{G2008}{(G5656)} them{G846}, and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756} what manner{G3634} of spirit{G4151} ye{G5210} are of{G2075}{(G5748)}.
  • 1 Sam 25:21-23 : 21 Now David{H1732} had said{H559}{(H8804)}, Surely in vain{H8267} have I kept{H8104}{(H8804)} all that this{H2088} fellow hath in the wilderness{H4057}, so that nothing{H3972} was missed{H6485}{(H8738)} of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited{H7725}{(H8686)} me evil{H7451} for good{H2896}. 22 So{H3541} and more{H3254}{(H8686)} also do{H6213}{(H8799)} God{H430} unto the enemies{H341}{(H8802)} of David{H1732}, if I leave{H7604}{(H8686)} of all that pertain to him by{H5704} the morning{H1242} light{H216} any that pisseth{H8366}{(H8688)} against the wall{H7023}. 23 And when Abigail{H26} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} David{H1732}, she hasted{H4116}{(H8762)}, and lighted off{H3381}{(H8799)} the ass{H2543}, and fell{H5307}{(H8799)} before{H639} David{H1732} on her face{H6440}, and bowed{H7812}{(H8691)} herself to the ground{H776},
  • Job 18:4 : 4 He teareth{H2963}{(H8802)} himself{H5315} in his anger{H639}: shall the earth{H776} be forsaken{H5800}{(H8735)} for thee? and shall the rock{H6697} be removed{H6275}{(H8799)} out of his place{H4725}?
  • Ps 31:22 : 22 For I said{H559}{(H8804)} in my haste{H2648}{(H8800)}, I am cut off{H1629}{(H8738)} from before{H5048} thine eyes{H5869}: nevertheless{H403} thou heardest{H8085}{(H8804)} the voice{H6963} of my supplications{H8469} when I cried{H7768}{(H8763)} unto thee.
  • Ps 73:15 : 15 If I say{H559}{H8804)}, I will speak{H5608}{H8762)} thus{H3644}; behold, I should offend{H898}{H8804)} against the generation{H1755} of thy children{H1121}.
  • Ps 116:11 : 11 I said{H559}{(H8804)} in my haste{H2648}{(H8800)}, All men{H120} are liars{H3576}{(H8802)}.
  • Jer 20:14-15 : 14 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be the day{H3117} wherein I was born{H3205}{(H8795)}: let not the day{H3117} wherein my mother{H517} bare{H3205}{(H8804)} me be blessed{H1288}{(H8803)}. 15 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be the man{H376} who brought tidings{H1319}{(H8765)} to my father{H1}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, A man{H2145} child{H1121} is born{H3205}{(H8795)} unto thee; making him very{H8055}{(H8763)} glad{H8055}{(H8765)}.
  • Jonah 4:1 : 1 But it displeased{H3415}{(H8799)} Jonah{H3124} exceedingly{H1419}{H7451}, and he was very angry{H2734}{(H8799)}.
  • Jonah 4:9 : 9 And God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Jonah{H3124}, Doest thou well{H3190}{(H8687)} to be angry{H2734}{(H8804)} for the gourd{H7021}? And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, I do well{H3190}{(H8687)} to be angry{H2734}{(H8804)}, even unto death{H4194}.