Prayer based on Psalms 37:8. Themes: Anger, Forgiveness, Trust

Dear God, please help me to cease from anger and forsake wrath. Give me the strength to not fret, knowing that it only leads to evildoing. Help me to trust in your plan and to have patience in difficult situations. May your peace and love fill my heart and guide my actions. Amen.

Verse: Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.
Psalms 37:8

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to stop being angry and to give up their wrath. It also warns against fretting, as it can lead to evildoing.

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