17 Bible Verses about Being Calm

Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath;

You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;

For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.

He makes the storm into a calm, so that the waves are at peace. Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.

And when he had got into a boat, his disciples went after him. And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping. And they came to him, and, awaking him, said, Help, Lord; destruction is near.read more.
And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. And the men were full of wonder, saying, What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea do his orders?

Let not your heart be troubled: have faith in God and have faith in me.

May peace be with you; my peace I give to you: I give it not as the world gives. Let not your heart be troubled; let it be without fear.

Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs. Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin. For the evil-doers will be cut off: but those who have faith in the Lord will have the earth for their heritage.

If the wrath of the ruler is against you, keep in your place; in him who keeps quiet even great sins may be overlooked.

After this I saw four angels in their places at the four points of the earth, keeping back the four winds in their hands, so that there might be no moving of the wind on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree.

And Stephen, while he was being stoned, made prayer to God, saying, Lord Jesus, take my spirit. And going down on his knees, he said in a loud voice, Lord, do not make them responsible for this sin. And when he had said this, he went to his rest.

By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.

Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.

In the time of my fear, I will have faith in you.

And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself a cubit taller?

Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls; For my yoke is good, and the weight I take up is not hard.

Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.