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 oroot of bitternesssprings up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;
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