Acts 8:23

Modern English Version

For I see that you are bitterly envious and in the bond of iniquity.”

Cross References

Job 20:14

yet his food in his stomach turns sour; it becomes the venom of cobras within him.

Psalm 116:16

O  Lord, truly I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have loosed my bonds.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Isaiah 28:22

Now therefore, do not continue as mockers, lest your bonds be made stronger; for I have heard from the Lord God of Hosts of determined destruction upon the whole earth.

Isaiah 58:6

Is not this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and break every yoke?

Jeremiah 4:18

Your way and your deeds have procured these things to you. This is your wickedness. How bitter it is! How it touches your heart!”

Jeremiah 9:15

Therefore thus says the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood and give them water of gall to drink.

Lamentations 3:19

Remember my affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the gall.

Lamentations 3:5

He has besieged and enveloped me with gall and travail.

John 8:34

Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly I say to you, whoever commits sin is a slave of sin.

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outbursts, and blasphemies, with all malice, be taken away from you.

Titus 3:3

We also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in evil and envy, filled with hatred and hating each other.

Hebrews 12:15

watching diligently so that no one falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness spring up to cause trouble, and many become defiled by it,

2 Peter 2:19

Although they promise them freedom, they themselves are slaves of corruption, for by that which a man is overcome, to this he is enslaved.

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness to be kept for judgment;