Verses Related to the Topic of Anger
Acts 7:60 | ||
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KJV And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. |
ASV And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. |
WEB He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, "Lord, don't hold this sin against them!" When he had said this, he fell asleep. |
Job 5:2 | ||
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KJV For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. |
ASV For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one. |
WEB For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple. |
Proverbs 20:3 | ||
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KJV [It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. |
ASV It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling. |
WEB It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling. |
1 Peter 3:9 | ||
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KJV Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. |
ASV not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. |
WEB not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing. |
Romans 15:1 | ||
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KJV We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. |
ASV Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. |
WEB Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves. |
Psalm 119:165 | ||
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KJV Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. |
ASV Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling. |
WEB Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble. |
Proverbs 15:18 | ||
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KJV A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth strife. |
ASV A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. |
WEB A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife. |
Proverbs 25:28 | ||
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KJV He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] broken down, [and] without walls. |
ASV He whose spirit is without restraint Is [like] a city that is broken down and without walls. |
WEB Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint. |
1 Thessalonians 5:15 | ||
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KJV See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men]. |
ASV See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all. |
WEB See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all. |
Romans 2:6 | ||
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KJV Who will render to every man according to his deeds: |
ASV who will render to every man according to his works: |
WEB who "will pay back to everyone according to their works:" |
Job 15:12 | ||
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KJV Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at, |
ASV Why doth thy heart carry thee away? And why do thine eyes flash, |
WEB Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash, |
John 13:34 | ||
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KJV A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. |
ASV A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. |
WEB A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. |
Proverbs 17:27 | ||
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KJV He that hath knowledge spareth his words: [and] a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. |
ASV He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding. |
WEB He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding. |
James 1:20 | ||
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KJV For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. |
ASV for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God. |
WEB for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God. |
Matthew 22:39 | ||
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KJV And the second [is] like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. |
ASV And a second like [unto it] is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. |
WEB A second likewise is this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' |
1 Peter 4:8 | ||
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KJV And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. |
ASV above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins: |
WEB And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins. |
Galatians 6:1 | ||
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KJV Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. |
ASV Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted. |
WEB Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted. |
Colossians 3:12 | ||
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KJV Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; |
ASV Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering; |
WEB Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; |
Proverbs 28:13 | ||
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KJV He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy. |
ASV He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper: But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy. |
WEB He who conceals his sins doesn't prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy. |
James 1:19 | ||
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KJV Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: |
ASV Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: |
WEB So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; |
Psalm 15:1 | ||
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KJV A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? |
ASV [A Psalm of David]. Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill? |
WEB Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill? |
1 Peter 5:6 | ||
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KJV Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: |
ASV Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; |
WEB Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; |
Matthew 18:21 | ||
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KJV Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? |
ASV Then came Peter and said to him, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? until seven times? |
WEB Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?" |
Proverbs 19:11 | ||
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KJV The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and [it is] his glory to pass over a transgression. |
ASV The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression. |
WEB The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense. |
Ephesians 6:4 | ||
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KJV And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. |
ASV And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord. |
WEB You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. |
Psalm 4:4 | ||
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KJV Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. |
ASV Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. {{Selah |
WEB Stand in awe, and don't sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah. |
Galatians 5:20 | ||
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KJV Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, |
ASV idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties, |
WEB idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies, |
Proverbs 29:11 | ||
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KJV A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards. |
ASV A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it. |
WEB A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control. |
Hebrews 12:15 | ||
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KJV Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble [you], and thereby many be defiled; |
ASV looking carefully lest [there be] any man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble [you], and thereby the many be defiled; |
WEB looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it; |
Matthew 5:22 | ||
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KJV But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. |
ASV but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire. |
WEB But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna. |
Romans 13:10 | ||
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KJV Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love [is] the fulfilling of the law. |
ASV Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law. |
WEB Love doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law. |
Ephesians 4:26 | ||
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KJV Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: |
ASV Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: |
WEB "Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath, |
Luke 6:27 | ||
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KJV But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, |
ASV But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you, |
WEB "But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, |
1 John 4:20 | ||
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KJV If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? |
ASV If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen. |
WEB If a man says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? |
Hebrews 10:30 | ||
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KJV For we know him that hath said, Vengeance [belongeth] unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people. |
ASV For we know him that said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense. And again, The Lord shall judge his people. |
WEB For we know him who said, "Vengeance belongs to me," says the Lord, "I will repay." Again, "The Lord will judge his people." |
Exodus 34:6 | ||
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KJV And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, |
ASV And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth; |
WEB Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, "Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth, |
Ecclesiastes 7:9 | ||
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KJV Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. |
ASV Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. |
WEB Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools. |
Luke 17:3 | ||
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KJV Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. |
ASV Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. |
WEB Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him. |
Proverbs 12:16 | ||
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KJV A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame. |
ASV A fool's vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame. |
WEB A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent. |
Proverbs 16:32 | ||
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KJV [He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. |
ASV He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city. |
WEB One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city. |
1 Samuel 25:33 | ||
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KJV And blessed [be] thy advice, and blessed [be] thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to [shed] blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand. |
ASV and blessed be thy discretion, and blessed be thou, that hast kept me this day from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging myself with mine own hand. |
WEB Blessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, that have kept me this day from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand. |
1 Timothy 2:8 | ||
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KJV I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. |
ASV I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing. |
WEB I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting. |
Colossians 3:8 | ||
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KJV But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. |
ASV but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth: |
WEB but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth. |
Proverbs 24:29 | ||
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KJV Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work. |
ASV Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work. |
WEB Don't say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work." |
Matthew 6:14 | ||
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KJV For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: |
ASV For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. |
WEB "For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. |
Luke 23:34 | ||
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KJV Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. |
ASV And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots. |
WEB Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots. |
Malachi 2:16 | ||
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KJV For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for [one] covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously. |
ASV For I hate putting away, saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, and him that covereth his garment with violence, saith Jehovah of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously. |
WEB For I hate divorce," says Yahweh, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment with violence!" says Yahweh of Armies. "Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don't deal treacherously. |
Leviticus 19:17 | ||
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KJV Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. |
ASV Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. |
WEB "'You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. |
2 Samuel 22:26 | ||
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KJV With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, [and] with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright. |
ASV With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect; |
WEB With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect. |
Titus 1:7 | ||
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KJV For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; |
ASV For the bishop must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; |
WEB For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain; |
Luke 6:36 | ||
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KJV Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. |
ASV Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful. |
WEB Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful. |
Proverbs 21:23 | ||
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KJV Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. |
ASV Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles. |
WEB Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles. |
Micah 6:8 | ||
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KJV He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? |
ASV He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God? |
WEB He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? |
2 Corinthians 13:11 | ||
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KJV Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you. |
ASV Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected; be comforted; be of the same mind; live in peace: and the God of love and peace shall be with you. |
WEB Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you. |
Matthew 5:9 | ||
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KJV Blessed [are] the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. |
ASV Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God. |
WEB Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. |
2 Timothy 2:24 | ||
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KJV And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patient, |
ASV And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing, |
WEB The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient, |
Isaiah 48:9 | ||
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KJV For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off. |
ASV For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off. |
WEB For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off. |
Matthew 7:12 | ||
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KJV Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. |
ASV All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets. |
WEB Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets. |
Galatians 5:22 | ||
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KJV But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, |
ASV But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, |
WEB But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, |
Proverbs 15:1 | ||
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KJV A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. |
ASV A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger. |
WEB A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. |
Psalm 34:14 | ||
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KJV Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. |
ASV Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it. |
WEB Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it. |
Deuteronomy 32:35 | ||
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KJV To me [belongeth] vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in [due] time: for the day of their calamity [is] at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste. |
ASV Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, And the things that are to come upon them shall make haste. |
WEB Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste." |
Psalm 37:8 | ||
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KJV Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. |
ASV Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: Fret not thyself, [it tendeth] only to evil-doing. |
WEB Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don't fret, it leads only to evildoing. |
Psalm 86:15 | ||
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KJV But thou, O Lord, [art] a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. |
ASV But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth. |
WEB But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth. |
Ephesians 4:2 | ||
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KJV With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; |
ASV with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; |
WEB with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; |
Numbers 14:18 | ||
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KJV The LORD [is] longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation]. |
ASV Jehovah is slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; and that will by no means clear [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation. |
WEB 'Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and that will by no means clear [the guilty], visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.' |
Philippians 4:5 | ||
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KJV Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord [is] at hand. |
ASV Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. |
WEB Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand. |
Romans 14:19 | ||
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KJV Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. |
ASV So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another. |
WEB So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up. |
Proverbs 10:12 | ||
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KJV Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins. |
ASV Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions. |
WEB Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs. |
Proverbs 14:29 | ||
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KJV [He that is] slow to wrath [is] of great understanding: but [he that is] hasty of spirit exalteth folly. |
ASV He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. |
WEB He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly. |
Psalm 145:8 | ||
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KJV The LORD [is] gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. |
ASV Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness. |
WEB Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness. |
Matthew 5:39 | ||
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KJV But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. |
ASV but I say unto you, resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. |
WEB But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also. |
Matthew 26:52 | ||
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KJV Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. |
ASV Then saith Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. |
WEB Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword. |
1 Corinthians 6:7 | ||
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KJV Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather [suffer yourselves to] be defrauded? |
ASV Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded? |
WEB Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded? |
Acts 24:16 | ||
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KJV And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and [toward] men. |
ASV Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always. |
WEB Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men. |
Nahum 1:3 | ||
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KJV The LORD [is] slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit [the wicked]: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds [are] the dust of his feet. |
ASV Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear [the guilty] : Jehovah hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. |
WEB Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. |
Romans 12:19 | ||
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KJV Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. |
ASV Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God] : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. |
WEB Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord." |
Hebrews 12:14 | ||
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KJV Follow peace with all [men], and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: |
ASV Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord: |
WEB Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord, |
Lamentations 3:30 | ||
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KJV He giveth [his] cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach. |
ASV Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach. |
WEB Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach. |
Romans 12:21 | ||
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KJV Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. |
ASV Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. |
WEB Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. |
Romans 13:13 | ||
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KJV Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. |
ASV Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy. |
WEB Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy. |
James 3:17 | ||
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KJV But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. |
ASV But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy. |
WEB But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. |
Genesis 4:6 | ||
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KJV And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? |
ASV And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? |
WEB Yahweh said to Cain, "Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen? |
Mark 11:25 | ||
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KJV And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. |
ASV And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. |
WEB Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions. |
Isaiah 43:25 | ||
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KJV I, [even] I, [am] he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. |
ASV I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake; and I will not remember thy sins. |
WEB I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins. |
1 Peter 2:23 | ||
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KJV Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously: |
ASV who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously: |
WEB Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously; |
Proverbs 22:24 | ||
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KJV Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: |
ASV Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go: |
WEB Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, and don't associate with one who harbors anger: |
2 Chronicles 7:14 | ||
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KJV If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. |
ASV if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. |
WEB if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. |
Zechariah 8:17 | ||
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KJV And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these [are things] that I hate, saith the LORD. |
ASV and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith Jehovah. |
WEB and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate," says Yahweh. |
Zephaniah 2:3 | ||
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KJV Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger. |
ASV Seek ye Jehovah, all ye meek of the earth, that have kept his ordinances; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day of Jehovah's anger. |
WEB Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh's anger. |
Isaiah 1:18 | ||
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KJV Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. |
ASV Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. |
WEB "Come now, and let us reason together," says Yahweh: "Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool. |
Philippians 2:3 | ||
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KJV [Let] nothing [be done] through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. |
ASV [ doing] nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; |
WEB doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; |
John 15:12 | ||
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KJV This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. |
ASV This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. |
WEB "This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. |
Proverbs 3:30 | ||
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KJV Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. |
ASV Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm. |
WEB Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm. |
1 Corinthians 13:5 | ||
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KJV Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; |
ASV doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil; |
WEB doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil; |
Colossians 3:13 | ||
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KJV Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also [do] ye. |
ASV forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye: |
WEB bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do. |
Psalm 103:8 | ||
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KJV The LORD [is] merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. |
ASV Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness. |
WEB Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness. |
Proverbs 11:17 | ||
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KJV The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh. |
ASV The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. |
WEB The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh. |
Ephesians 4:31 | ||
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KJV Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: |
ASV Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: |
WEB Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. |
Proverbs 25:21 | ||
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KJV If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: |
ASV If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: |
WEB If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink: |
Matthew 7:1 | ||
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KJV Judge not, that ye be not judged. |
ASV Judge not, that ye be not judged. |
WEB "Don't judge, so that you won't be judged. |
