Ephesians 4:26
Good News Translation
If you become angry, do not let your anger lead you into sin, and do not stay angry all day.

New Revised Standard Version
Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

Contemporary English Version
Don't get so angry that you sin. Don't go to bed angry

New American Bible
Be angry but do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Be angry: and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Be angry: and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger.

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Ephesians 4:31,32 Let all bitterness and anger and indignation and clamour and blasphemy be put away from you, with all malice. . . .

Exodus 11:8 And all these thy servants shall come down to me, and shall worship me, saying: Go forth thou, and all the people that is under thee: after that we will go out.

Exodus 32:21,22 And he said to Aaron: What has this people done to thee, that thou shouldst bring upon them a most heinous sin? . . .

Numbers 20:10-13,24 And having gathered together the multitude before the rock, he said to them: Hear, ye rebellious and incredulous: Can we bring you forth water out of this rock? . . .

Numbers 25:7-11 And when Phinees the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest saw it, he rose up from the midst of the multitude, and taking a dagger, . . .

Nehemiah 5:6-13 And I was exceedingly angry when I heard their cry according to these words. . . .

Psalm 4:4 Be ye angry, and sin not: the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds.

Psalm 37:8 Cease from anger, and leave rage; have no emulation to do evil.

Psalm 106:30-33 Then Phinees stood up, and pacified him: and the slaughter ceased. . . .

Proverbs 14:29 He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.

Proverbs 19:11 The learning of a man is known by patience: and his glory is to pass over wrongs.

Proverbs 25:23 The north wind driveth away rain, as doth a sad countenance a backbiting tongue.

Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not quickly angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of a fool.

Matthew 5:22 But I say to you, that whosoever 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 hell fire.

Mark 3:5 And looking round about on them with anger, being grieved for the blindness of their hearts, he saith to the man: Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored unto him.

Mark 10:14 Whom when Jesus saw, he was much displeased and saith to them: Suffer the little children to come unto me and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

Romans 12:19-21 Revenge not yourselves, my dearly beloved; but give place unto wrath, for it is written: Revenge is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord. . . .

James 1:19 You know, my dearest brethren. And let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger.

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Deuteronomy 24:15 But thou shalt pay him the price of his labour the same day, before the going down of the sun, because he is poor, and with it maintaineth his life: lest he cry against thee to the Lord, and it be reputed to thee for a sin.

Context
New Life in Christ
25Wherefore, putting away lying, speak ye the truth, every man with his neighbour. For we are members one of another. 26Be angry: and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger. 27Give not place to the devil.…
Cross References
Psalm 4:4
Be ye angry, and sin not: the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds.

James 1:20
For the anger of man worketh not the justice of God.

Ephesians 4:25
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