"Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:" — Ephesians 4:26

Ephesians 4:26 · KJV

“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”

— Ephesians 4:26

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Neither give place to the devil.

Ephesians 4 — Context

And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. {true...: or, holiness of truth}

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Neither give place to the devil.

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with {his} hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. {to give: or, to distribute}

Cross References

James 1:19

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Psalms 4:4

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Psalms 37:8

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

Ephesians 4:31-32

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Proverbs 14:29

{He that is} slow to wrath {is} of great understanding: but {he that is} hasty of spirit exalteth folly. {hasty...: Heb. short of spirit}

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and {it is} his glory to pass over a transgression. {discretion: or, prudence}

Romans 12:19-21

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but {rather} give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance {is} mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.