Ephesians 4:32 urges forgiveness instead of lingering anger – the positive counterpart to the anger warning.

Ephesians 4:31 lists anger among sins to put away – directly expanding on how to handle anger without sin.

Matthew 5:22 equates anger with murder — a stricter standard than Ephesians' permission to be angry without sinning.

Numbers 20:10 shows Moses striking the rock in anger and sinning – a negative example of failing to 'be angry and not sin'.

Phinehas' zealous anger in Numbers 25:7-11 stops a plague and is commended—a model of righteous anger without sin.

Psalm 4:4 is the direct source Paul quotes—it pairs anger with a command not to sin and to reflect in stillness.

In Nehemiah 5:6-13, righteous anger leads to correcting oppression—a positive example of anger channeled into justice.

In 1 Samuel 25:21, David's anger at Nabal nearly led to sin—a contrast to Paul's warning against sinful anger.

In Amos 1:11, Edom's perpetual anger brings judgment – illustrating the danger of unresolved anger that Ephesians 4:26 warns against.

In Mark 6:19, Herodias's grudge against John leads to murder – a vivid example of unresolved anger giving way to sin.

In 2 Samuel 13:22, Absalom's simmering anger against Amnon festered into murder—violating Paul's command to avoid lingering anger.

In Colossians 3:8, Paul similarly commands putting away anger – reinforcing the same instruction from his other letter.

Mark 3:5 shows Jesus angry at hardness of heart — a model of righteous anger that does not sin, as Ephesians commands.

Genesis 27:41 shows Esau's unresolved anger leading to murder — a negative example of what Ephesians warns against.

In Exodus 32:19, Moses' anger at the golden calf exemplifies righteous indignation without sin, matching Paul's call.

James 1:19 advises being slow to anger — echoing Ephesians' caution against sin in anger.

In 2 Corinthians 7:11, godly indignation over sin is described – a positive model of 'be angry and do not sin'.

Romans 12:19-21 forbids vengeance and urges overcoming evil with good — complementing Ephesians' charge to resolve anger quickly.

Mark 10:14 records Jesus' indignation at disciples hindering children — another example of sinless anger.

Proverbs 19:11 praises overlooking offenses—aligning with the command to not let anger linger overnight.

Psalm 37:8 warns to refrain from anger entirely, contrasting with Ephesians' permission to be angry but not sin.

In 1 Samuel 20:34, Jonathan's anger at Saul's injustice shows a justified anger without sin.

In 1 Samuel 11:6, Saul's anger at the Ammonite threat is a righteous anger that spurred deliverance.

In Numbers 31:14, Moses' anger over sparing enemy women reflects righteous indignation consistent with Paul's command.

In Numbers 16:15, Moses' anger at Korah's rebellion is a righteous anger aligned with Paul's instruction.

In Leviticus 10:16, Moses' anger over priestly negligence shows a justified anger that does not cross into sin.

Ecclesiastes 7:9 warns against quick anger calling it foolish—supporting the idea of not letting anger take root.

Proverbs 14:29 exalts slowness to anger—echoing the need to control anger so it doesn't lead to sin.