Bible Verses About Angry Women
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for angry women, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 758 votes, led by Proverbs 21:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Angry Women
Proverbs 21:9129 votes
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
James 1:19-2087 votes
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Proverbs 21:1985 votes
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
1 Corinthians 13:1-1362 votes
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Proverbs 27:1535 votes
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Proverbs 17:134 votes
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
Proverbs 25:2430 votes
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Proverbs 15:127 votes
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Titus 2:3-527 votes
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
1 Peter 3:1-626 votes
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
Ephesians 4:26-2723 votes
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Proverbs 14:2922 votes
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Romans 12:1922 votes
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Colossians 3:819 votes
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Proverbs 15:1818 votes
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Proverbs 29:1116 votes
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Ephesians 5:2215 votes
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
1 Peter 3:914 votes
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Proverbs 12:413 votes
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 19:1112 votes
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Ecclesiastes 7:911 votes
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Ephesians 4:2611 votes
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Genesis 12:13-2010 votes
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
Romans 8:2810 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
What does the Bible say about angry women?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 21:9 on the subject of angry women. Across 758 votes, 24 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including James 1:19-20, Proverbs 21:19, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13. This page lists all 24 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.