yet his food is turned in his stomach; it is the venom of cobras within him.
Acts 8:23 - English Standard Version 2016 For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in a bond forged by iniquity [to fetter souls]. [Isa. 58:6.] American Standard Version (1901) For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity. Common English Bible for I see that your bitterness has poisoned you and evil has you in chains.” Catholic Public Domain Version For I perceive you to be in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For I see thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bonds of iniquity. |
yet his food is turned in his stomach; it is the venom of cobras within him.
O Lord, I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds.
The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is held fast in the cords of his sin.
Now therefore do not scoff, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord God of hosts against the whole land.
“Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke?
Your ways and your deeds have brought this upon you. This is your doom, and it is bitter; it has reached your very heart.”
Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will feed this people with bitter food, and give them poisonous water to drink.
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin.
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.
For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.
See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no “root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment;