15 Bible Verses about Troubling Individuals

These two women brought a lot of grief to his parents, Isaac and Rebekah.

It was clear to Esau that his father despised the local Canaanite women.

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: You have brought trouble on me by making me loathsome to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Per'izzites. My numbers are few. If they gather themselves against me and attack my household I will be destroyed.

Samuel said to Saul: Why have you disturbed me? Why did you make me come back? Saul answered: I am in great trouble! The Philistines are at war with me. God has abandoned me. He does not answer me any more by prophets or by dreams. Please tell me what to do.

How long will you torment me and depress me with words?

Joseph saw that his father had put his right hand on Ephraim's head. Joseph did not like it. So he took his father's hand in order to move it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's.

She kept asking him, day after day. He got sick and tired of her nagging him.

The other wife did everything possible to make her unhappy. This is because Jehovah had not given her children.

While he yet spoke they came from the ruler of the synagogue's house. They said: Your daughter is dead. Do not trouble the teacher.

While he yet spoke someone came from the ruler of the synagogue's house saying: Your daughter is dead do not trouble the teacher.

Jesus said: Let her alone. Why do you trouble her? She did a good thing to me.

But the others proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition without pure motives, thinking to cause me great suffering and distress in my imprisonment.

Jehovah said to me: Mortal man, do you see that? These people of Judah are not satisfied with merely doing all the disgusting things you have seen here and with spreading violence throughout the country. No, they must come and do them right here in the Temple and make me even angrier. Look how they insult me in the most offensive way possible by thrusting the shoot to my nose! (an obsene reference or jesture to Jehovah)

However this widow bothers me. For this reason I will avenge her. If she keeps coming to me she will wear me out.

When a man marries a woman and later decides he does not love her because he found something he does not like about her he writes her a certificate of divorce and puts it in her hand and sends her out from his house.