Resentment - My Word of God - KJV Bible Keyword Search

Genesis 27:41

KJV: And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.

NKJV: So Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him, and Esau said in his heart, 'The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.'

NIV: Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. He said to himself, 'The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.'

Interpretation: Esau held resentment against Jacob because of the stolen blessing. The verse shows that resentment leads to hatred and plans for revenge. Resentment can grow into murderous thoughts. The verse teaches that resentment is dangerous and destructive. We must deal with resentment before it grows into something worse.

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Proverbs 14:10

KJV: The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

NKJV: The heart knows its own bitterness, And a stranger does not share its joy.

NIV: Each heart knows its own bitterness, and no one else can share its joy.

Interpretation: Each person knows their own bitterness and resentment. The verse shows that resentment is a private experience. Others cannot fully understand our resentment. The verse teaches that resentment is deeply personal. We must be careful with resentment because it affects us deeply.

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Ephesians 4:31

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

NKJV: Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.

NIV: Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.

Interpretation: We must put away bitterness and resentment. The verse shows that resentment has no place in the Christian life. Resentment leads to other sins like anger and malice. The verse teaches that we must actively remove resentment. Getting rid of resentment is essential for healthy relationships.

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Hebrews 12:15

KJV: Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

NKJV: looking carefully lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;

NIV: See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many.

Interpretation: A root of bitterness can spring up and trouble many people. The verse shows that resentment spreads and affects others. Resentment can defile many people if not dealt with. The verse teaches that we must watch for resentment and remove it. Bitterness and resentment must be uprooted before they spread.

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Keyword: Resentment