New Testament · Epistle
James 1:19
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Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
About James 1:19
James 1:19 from James speaks directly to Anger in the Bible, Silence in the Bible, and What the Bible Says About Social Media, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Ephesians 4:26
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”
- Ephesians 4:27
“Neither give place to the devil.”
- James 1:20
“For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”
- Proverbs 15:1
“A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.”
- Proverbs 29:11
“A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.”
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Promises and Prayers Connected to This Verse
Divine Promises
- Be Angry and Sin Not — the Governed Permission of Ephesians 4:26
Prayer Points
- Bringing Anger to God Before Sunset (Psalm 4:4, Ephesians 4:26)
How to Apply James 1:19
Study James 1:19 in context by reading the surrounding passage in James. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Anger in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.