4 occurrences in 11 translations

'Complain' in the Bible

“Why do you complain and contend with Me?You have all rebelled (transgressed) against Me,” says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of RebellionRebellion, Of IsraelRebellion against God

You, O Lord are [uncompromisingly] righteous and consistently just when I plead my case with You;Yet let me discuss issues of justice with You:Why has the way of the wicked prospered?Why are those who deal in treachery (deceit) at ease and thriving?

Verse ConceptsFaithlessness, As DisobedienceGod, Righteousness OfQuestionsApparent InjusticePartialityDoubting God's JusticeProsperity Of The WickedThe Wicked ProsperprosperingQuestioning Life

For whenever I speak, I must shout out;I shout violence and destruction,Because the word of the Lord has become to meA reprimand and a mockery and has brought me insult all day long.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersRejection Of GodRejection Of God's WordRejecting God's Wordjoking

Why do you complain about your injuries, that your pain is incurable? I have done all this to you because your wickedness is so great and your sin is so much.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions Of The WickedNo HealingAll Have SinnedSin Producing Afflictions

Bible Theasaurus

Clamor (7 instances)
Complain (32 instances)
Deprecate (1 instance)
Growl (12 instances)
Grumble (11 instances)

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