14 Bible Verses about Being Bitter

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James 3:14

If you have bitter jealousy (envy) and greedy ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and lie against the truth.

Romans 3:14

Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. (Psalm 10:7)

Job 7:11

I will not keep from speaking. I must express my anguish. I must complain in my bitterness.

Ephesians 4:31-32

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and screaming, and abusive speech, be put away (removed) (expiated) from you, along with all malice. You should be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also forgave you through (by means of) Christ.

Isaiah 38:17

Yes, it was for my benefit that I suffered such distress. In your love you kept me from the pit of destruction. You have put (thrown) (hurled) all my sins behind your back.

1 Samuel 30:6

The people in their bitterness said David should be stoned. This caused him great distress. They were thinking of their sons and daughters. But David found strength in Jehovah his God.

Job 10:1

I loathe my very life. I will therefore give free rein to my complaint and speak out in my bitterness.

Genesis 27:34

When Esau heard this he cried out loudly and bitterly. He said: Give me your blessing also, Father!

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