Ephesians 4:31
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
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bitterness.

Psalm 64:3
who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows,

Romans 3:14
Their mouths are full of cursing and of bitterness.

Colossians 3:8, 19
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth. . . .

James 3:14, 15
But if you harbor in your hearts bitter jealousy and selfish ambition, do not boast in it or deny the truth. . . .

wrath.

Ephesians 4:26
"Be angry, yet do not sin." Do not let the sun set upon your anger,

Proverbs 14:17
A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.

Proverbs 19:12
A king's rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Ecclesiastes 7:9
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.

2 Corinthians 12:20
For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

Galatians 5:20
idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,

Colossians 3:8
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.

2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.

Titus 1:7
As God's steward, an overseer must be above reproach--not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.

James 1:19
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

James 3:14-18
But if you harbor in your hearts bitter jealousy and selfish ambition, do not boast in it or deny the truth. . . .

James 4:1, 2
What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don't they come from the passions at war within you? . . .

clamour.

2 Samuel 19:43
"We have ten shares in the king, " answered the men of Israel, "so we have more claim to David than you. Why then do you despise us? Were we not the first to speak of restoring our king?" But the men of Judah pressed even harder than the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 20:1, 2
Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram's horn and shouted: "We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse's son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!" . . .

Proverbs 29:9, 22
If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution. . . .

Acts 19:28, 29
When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!" . . .

Acts 21:30
The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.

Acts 22:22, 23
The crowd listened to Paul until he made this statement. Then they lifted up their voices and shouted, "Rid the earth of him! He is not fit to live!" . . .

1 Timothy 3:3
not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.

1 Timothy 6:4, 5
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions, . . .

evil speaking.

Leviticus 19:16
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.

2 Samuel 19:27
and he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. Yet my lord the king is like the Angel of God, so do what is good in your eyes.

Psalm 15:3
who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,

Psalm 50:20
You sit and malign your brother, you slander your own mother's son.

Psalm 101:5
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.

Psalm 140:11
May no slanderer be established in the land. May calamity hunt down the man of violence.

Proverbs 6:19
a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.

Proverbs 10:18
The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.

Proverbs 18:8
A gossip's words are like choice morsels, and they sink into the inmost being.

Proverbs 25:23
As the north wind brings forth rain, so a backbiting tongue brings angry looks.

Proverbs 26:20
Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.

Jeremiah 6:28
All are hardened rebels, walking around as slanderers. They are bronze and iron; all of them are corrupt.

Jeremiah 9:4
"Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander.

Romans 1:29, 30
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and hatred. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips, . . .

1 Timothy 3:11
In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.

1 Timothy 5:13
At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, speaking of things they should not mention.

2 Timothy 3:3
unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,

Titus 2:3
Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.

Titus 3:2
to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.

James 4:11
Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the Law and judges it. And if you judge the Law, you are not a practitioner of the Law, but a judge of it.

1 Peter 2:1
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.

2 Peter 2:10, 11
Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, these men are unafraid to slander angelic majesties. . . .

Jude 1:8-10
Yet in the same way, these dreamers defile their bodies, reject authority, and slander glorious beings. . . .

Revelation 12:10
And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying: "Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of His Christ. For the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, he who accuses them day and night before our God.

with.

Genesis 4:8
Then Cain said to his brother Abel, "Let us go out to the field." And while they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.

Genesis 27:41
Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart: "The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob."

Genesis 37:4, 21
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him. . . .

Leviticus 19:17, 18
You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him. . . .

2 Samuel 13:22
And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for disgracing his sister Tamar.

Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

Proverbs 26:24, 25
A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart. . . .

Ecclesiastes 7:9
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.

Romans 1:29
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and hatred. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,

1 Corinthians 5:8
Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.

1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

Colossians 3:8
But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.

Titus 3:3
For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

1 John 3:12, 15
Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

King James Bible
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All bitterness, anger and wrath, shouting and slander must be removed from you, along with all malice.

International Standard Version
Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, quarreling, and slander be put away from you, along with all hatred.

NET Bible
You must put away every kind of bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and evil, slanderous talk.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Let all bitterness, fury, rage, clamor, and insults be taken away from you with all wickedness,
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