Yet his food in his body is soured, it is the gall of asps within him.
Acts 8:23 - King James 2000 For I perceive 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 in his body is soured, it is the gall of asps within him.
O LORD, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, and the son of your handmaid: you have loosed my bonds.
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be held with the cords of his sins.
Now therefore be not mockers, lest your bonds be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a destruction, even determined upon the whole earth.
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 that you break every yoke?
Your way and your doings have procured these things unto you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches unto your heart.
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 poisonous to drink.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever commits sin is the servant of sin.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Looking diligently lest any man fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;