Anger Profits Nothing

Question 1

Psalms 37:8-9

Answer 1

Cease from anger and forsake wrath;
Do not fret; it leads only to evildoing.
For evildoers will be cut off,
But those who wait for the Lord, they will inherit the land.

Question 2

Proverbs 12:16

Answer 2

A fool’s anger is known at once,
But a prudent man conceals dishonor.

Question 3

Proverbs 12:18

Answer 3

There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword,
But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Question 4

Proverbs 16:32

Answer 4

He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.

Question 5

Proverbs 14:29

Answer 5

He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.

Question 6

Proverbs 15:1

Answer 6

A gentle answer turns away wrath,
But a harsh word stirs up anger.

Question 7

Proverbs 15:2

Answer 7

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable,
But the mouth of fools spouts folly.

Question 8

Proverbs 15:18

Answer 8

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife,
But the slow to anger calms a dispute.

Question 9

Proverbs 19:11

Answer 9

A man’s discretion makes him slow to anger,
And it is his glory to overlook a transgression.

Question 10

Proverbs 19:19

Answer 10

A man of great anger will bear the penalty,
For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.

Question 11

James 1:20

Answer 11

for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.