Bible Verses About Temper

"And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;"

2 Peter 1:6 KJV

"That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience."

Titus 2:2 KJV

"But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;"

Titus 1:8 KJV

"Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law."

Galatians 5:23 KJV

"For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked."

1 Corinthians 12:24 KJV

"The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint, and whoever has understanding is even-tempered."

Proverbs 17:27 NIV

"A hot-tempered person stirs up conflict, but the one who is patient calms a quarrel."

Proverbs 15:18 NIV

"Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly."

Proverbs 14:29 NIV

"A quick-tempered person does foolish things, and the one who devises evil schemes is hated."

Proverbs 14:17 NIV

"If he says, ‘Very well,’ then your servant is safe. But if he loses his temper, you can be sure that he is determined to harm me."

1 Samuel 20:7 NIV