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James 1:19-20
“Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”
This passage gives a practical rhythm for anger: listen first, speak slowly, and resist wrath.
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“Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”
This passage gives a practical rhythm for anger: listen first, speak slowly, and resist wrath.
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
Gentle words can change the direction of conflict.
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath.”
Anger must be handled before it hardens into sin.
Lord, slow my anger and help me respond with wisdom, truth, and love.
James 1:19-20 is a practical Bible passage for anger because it teaches listening, patience, and restraint.