Jeremiah 9:15
15Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: aBehold, I will feed this people with bitter food, and give them bpoisonous water to drink.Hosea 10:4
4They utter cmere words;with empty oaths they make covenants;
so djudgment springs up like poisonous weeds
ein the furrows of the field.
Amos 6:12
12Do horses run on rocks?Does one plow there ▼
▼Or the sea
with oxen?gBut you have turned justice into hpoison
iand the fruit of righteousness into wormwood ▼
▼Or into bitter fruit
—Acts 8:23
23For I see that you are in kthe gall ▼▼That is, a bitter fluid secreted by the liver; bile
of bitterness and in mthe bond of iniquity.” Hebrews 12:15
15See to it that no one nfails to obtain the grace of God; that no o“root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;
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