Love is not easily angered.

Love is not easily angered (1 Corinthians 13:5).

Provoking someone's anger with harsh words is not love (Proverbs 15:1).

Quick anger is foolishness (12:16).

An angry person stirs up conflict,

and a hot-tempered person commits many sins (29:22).

It is better to live alone in the desert than with a quarrelsome, hot-tempered spouse

(21:19).

Human anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires (James 1:20).

We should be slow to anger (v. 19).