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Ephesians 4:26

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

Ephesians 4:26 BSB
  1. a Or “In your anger do not sin.” Psalms 4:4

Ephesians 4:26 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 20 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 1:19 (68 votes) and Psalm 4:4 (63 votes). 41 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Genesis 27 to 1 John 2.

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Which verses does Ephesians 4:26 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. James 1:1968 votes

    My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

  2. Psalm 4:463 votes

    Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah

  3. Psalm 37:854 votes

    Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.

  4. Ephesians 4:31–3248 votes

    Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

  5. Ecclesiastes 7:944 votes

    Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.

  6. Proverbs 14:2939 votes

    A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.

  7. Proverbs 19:1137 votes

    A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.

  8. Romans 12:19–2133 votes

    Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.” On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.” …

  9. Matthew 5:2232 votes

    But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be subject to the fire of hell.

  10. Exodus 32:21–2215 votes

    “What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?” “Do not be enraged, my lord,” Aaron replied. “You yourself know that the people are intent on evil.

  11. Numbers 20:10–1315 votes
  12. Nehemiah 5:6–1315 votes
  13. Mark 3:515 votes

    Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.

  14. Numbers 20:2414 votes
  15. Proverbs 25:2313 votes
  16. Psalm 106:30–3312 votes
  17. Mark 10:1412 votes
  18. Exodus 11:811 votes
  19. Deuteronomy 24:1510 votes
  20. Numbers 25:7–119 votes

Which verses point to Ephesians 4:26?

The 10 strongest of 41.