14 occurrences

'Bitter' in the Bible

But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword;

Verse ConceptsSharpnessTwo SidedBitterness

There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysLife, Of FaithRebukeReproofDeath For Other ReasonsRejecting Reprooffate

The full man has no use for honey, but to the man in need of food every bitter thing is sweet.

Verse ConceptsHoneyBitter FoodSweetnessMore Than EnoughBitternesshunger

Bible Theasaurus

Bitterly (51 instances)
Blistering (1 instance)
Malicious (32 instances)
Sulfurous (1 instance)
Sulphurous (1 instance)
Taint (1 instance)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain