8 Bible Verses about Being Bitter

Take care that no one fails to use the loving help of God, 'that no bitterness is allowed to take root and spring up, and cause trouble,' and so poison the whole community.

Let all bitterness, passion, anger, brawling, and abusive language be banished from among you, as well as all malice.

For I see that you have fallen into the 'bitterness of envy' and the 'fetters of sin.'"

But, while you harbor envy and bitterness and a spirit of rivalry in your hearts, do not boast or lie to the detriment of the Truth.

'And their mouths are full of bitter curses.'

Let all bitterness, passion, anger, brawling, and abusive language be banished from among you, as well as all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, ready to forgive one another, just as God, in Christ, forgave you.

'Be angry, yet do not sin.' Do not let the sun go down upon your anger;

Try earnestly to live at peace with every one, and to attain to that purity without which no one will see the Lord.