Bible Verses About Bitterness

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

And be ye kind one to another , tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness : but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.