Bible Verses About Yelling
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for yelling, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,553 votes, led by Proverbs 15:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Yelling
Proverbs 15:1371 votes
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
James 1:19-20166 votes
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Proverbs 29:11145 votes
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
Proverbs 12:18125 votes
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
Ephesians 4:29121 votes
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Colossians 3:8118 votes
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Matthew 12:36115 votes
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
2 Timothy 2:24104 votes
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
Ephesians 4:3189 votes
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Proverbs 21:2380 votes
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
James 3:679 votes
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Proverbs 18:2169 votes
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs 15:1864 votes
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
Ephesians 4:2656 votes
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
Proverbs 25:1553 votes
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
1 Peter 3:1053 votes
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
James 1:1950 votes
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Proverbs 25:2847 votes
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
Matthew 5:2247 votes
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.
James 3:5-644 votes
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Proverbs 18:1341 votes
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
1 John 4:1139 votes
Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.
James 3:5-1038 votes
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Ecclesiastes 7:937 votes
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Psalms 37:836 votes
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
What does the Bible say about yelling?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 15:1 on the subject of yelling. Across 2,553 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including James 1:19-20, Proverbs 29:11, Proverbs 12:18. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.