For wrath kills a foolish man,
And envy slays a simple one.

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(A)Be[a] angry, and do not sin.
(B)Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still. Selah

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  1. Psalm 4:4 Lit. Tremble or Be agitated

29 (A)He who is slow to wrath has great understanding,
But he who is [a]impulsive exalts folly.

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  1. Proverbs 14:29 Lit. short of spirit

24 Make no friendship with an angry man,
And with a (A)furious man do not go,

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28 (A)Whoever has no rule over his own spirit
Is like a city broken down, without walls.

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11 A fool vents all his (A)feelings,[a]
But a wise man holds them back.

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  1. Proverbs 29:11 Lit. spirit

Qualities Needed in Trials

19 [a]So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, (A)slow to speak, (B)slow to wrath; 20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

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  1. James 1:19 NU Know this or This you know

26 (A)“Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath, 27 (B)nor give [a]place to the devil.

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  1. Ephesians 4:27 an opportunity

31 (A)Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, [a]clamor, and (B)evil speaking be put away from you, (C)with all malice.

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  1. Ephesians 4:31 loud quarreling

(A)But now you yourselves are to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy language out of your mouth.

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