bitterness

³¹Let all bitterness and anger and indignation and outcry and blasphemy be taken away from you, along with all malice.

¹⁵Be contemplative, lest anyone lack the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness spring up and impede you, and by it, many might be defiled,

³¹Let all bitterness and anger and indignation and outcry and blasphemy be taken away from you, along with all malice. ³²And be kind and merciful to one another, forgiving one another, just as God has forgiven you in Christ.

²³For I perceive you to be in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.”

¹⁴For if you will forgive men their sins, your heavenly Father also will forgive you your offenses. ¹⁵But if you will not forgive men, neither will your Father forgive you your sins.

²⁶“Be angry, but do not be willing to sin.” Do not let the sun set over your anger.

¹⁴Pursue peace with everyone. Pursue sanctity, without which no one shall see God. ¹⁵Be contemplative, lest anyone lack the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness spring up and impede you, and by it, many might be defiled,

¹⁴Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness.

⁸But now you must set aside all these things: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, and indecent speech from your mouth.

¹²Hatred rises up from disputes. And charity covers all offenses.

¹A mild response shatters anger. But a harsh word stirs up fury.

²⁵And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your sins.

¹My soul is weary of my life. I will release my words against myself. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

¹⁰The heart that knows the bitterness of its own soul, in its gladness the outsider shall not meddle.

²⁵A foolish son is the anger of the father and the grief of the mother who conceived him.

¹⁹You know this, my most beloved brothers. So let every man be quick to listen, but slow to speak and slow to anger. ²⁰For the anger of man does not accomplish the justice of God.