Bible Verses about βbitter womanβ
The Bible contains 50 verses about bitter woman across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.β
βNevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.β
βFavour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.β
βLet all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:β
βΒΆ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.β
βShe openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.β
βStrength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.β
βHer children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her.β
βShe looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.β
βShe girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.β
βGive her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.β
βThe heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.β
βMany daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.β
βShe will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.β
βShe riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.β
βShe considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.β
βShe stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.β
βShe maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.β
βShe perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night.β
βHe that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.β
βShe seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.β
βShe maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.β
βShe layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.β
βShe is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.β
βShe is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household [are] clothed with scarlet.β
βHer husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.β
βOpen thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.β
βOpen thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.β
βFor where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work.β
βOut of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.β
βBut the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.β
βΒΆ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.β
βBut if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.β
βAnd the tongue [is] a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.β
βBut the tongue can no man tame; [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.β
βThis wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.β
βTherewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.β
βFor in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.β
βGive strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.β
βEven so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!β
βAnd the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.β
βFor every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:β
βLet him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.β
β[It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, [it is] not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:β
βDoth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet [water] and bitter?β
βΒΆ Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.β
βBehold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.β
βBehold also the ships, which though [they be] so great, and [are] driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.β
βCan the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.β
βLest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.β
