Bitterness

For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

“Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”

Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.

“I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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

But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.

The heart knows its own bitterness, and no stranger shares in its joy.

A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

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

Yet another man dies in the bitterness of his soul, having never tasted prosperity.