12 Bible Verses about Complaining

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James 5:9

Murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye be not judged: behold, The Judge has taken His stand before the doors!

John 6:61

But Jesus, knowing in Himself that his disciples were murmuring about this, said to them, "Does this cause you to stumble?

Mark 9:38

John said to Him, "Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in Thy name; and we forbade him, because he was not following us."

Luke 19:7

And, seeing it, they were all murmuring, saying, "He went in to be guest with a sinful man!"

Jude 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking according to their own desires; and their mouth speaks great swelling words; admiring men's persons, for the sake of profit.

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Jude 1:7-16

Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, having in like manner with these given themselves over to fornication, and going away after other flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire. Yet, in like manner, these also, indulging in dreams, defile, indeed, the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities. But Michael, the arch-angel, when contending with the Devil he was disputing about the body of Moses, did not dare to bring against him a railing judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you." read more.
But these rail at such things as they know not; and what they understand naturally, as the irrational animals, in these things they are corrupted. Woe to them, because they went in the way of Cain, and rushed on in the error of Balsam for hire, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah! These are the hidden rocks in your love-feasts, feasting sumptuously together, feeding themselves without fear; clouds without water, borne along by winds; autumnal trees, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own ignominies; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of the darkness has been reserved forever. And to these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord came with His holy myriads, to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness, which in ungodliness they committed, and of all the hard things which, as ungodly sinners, they spake against Him." These are murmurers, complainers, walking according to their own desires; and their mouth speaks great swelling words; admiring men's persons, for the sake of profit.

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