Bible Verses About
Bitterness
Releasing bitterness and rooting it out.
“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; fail...; or, fall from”
“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:”
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”
“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:”
“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.”
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Frequently asked
What does the Bible say about bitterness?
Scripture speaks to bitterness in passages such as Ephesians 4:31, Hebrews 12:15, Ephesians 4:26. For example, Ephesians 4:31 says, “Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”
What is a well-known Bible verse about bitterness?
Ephesians 4:31 — “Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:”
What is a short Bible verse about bitterness?
Romans 3:14 — “Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:”