14 Bible Verses about Being Bitter

And look to, that no man be destitute of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness spring up and trouble; and thereby many be defiled:

Let all bitterness, fierceness and wrath, roaring and cursed speaking, be put away from you, with all maliciousness.

For I perceive that thou art full of bitter gall, and wrapped in iniquity."

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, rejoice not: neither be liars against the truth.

"Whose mouths are full of cursing and bitterness."

Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speak in the trouble of my spirit; in that bitterness of my mind will I talk.

Let all bitterness, fierceness and wrath, roaring and cursed speaking, be put away from you, with all maliciousness. Be ye courteous one to another, and merciful, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake forgave you.

Be angry, but sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.

An indiscreet son is a grief unto his father; and a heaviness unto his mother that bare him.

Behold, bitter as gall was my pensiveness: so sore longed I for health. And it was thy pleasure to deliver me from the filthy pit: for thou it is, O Lord, that hath cast all my sins behind thy back.

And David was in a shrewd strait: for the people intended to stone him because the hearts of the people were vexed for their sons and their daughters.

It grieveth my soul to live. Nevertheless, now will I put forth my words: I will speak out of the very heaviness of my soul,

When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried out greatly and bitterly above measure, and said unto his father, "Bless me also, my father!"