What Does the Bible Say About Holding Grudges

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mark 11 25 [kjv] what does the bible say about holding grudges

Mark 11:25 KJV

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

ephesians 4 32[kjv] what does the bible say about holding grudges

Ephesians 4:32[KJV]

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

leviticus 19 18[kjv] bible verses about holding grudges

Leviticus 19:18[KJV]

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.

proverbs 19 11[kjv] what does the bible say about grudges

Proverbs 19:11[KJV]

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

ephesians 4 26[kjv] bible verses about grudges

Ephesians 4:26[KJV]

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

james 1 20[kjv] bible verses about holding grudges

James 1:20[KJV]

“For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.”

psalm 115 11[kjv] what does the bible say about holding grudges

Psalm 115:11[KJV]

“Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.”

proverbs 15 1[kjv] what does the bible say about grudges

Proverbs 15:1[KJV]

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

ephesians 4 31[kjv] bible verses about grudges

Ephesians 4:31[KJV]

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

Bible Verses About Holding Grudges

Matthew 7:1-5[KJV]
1 Judge not, that ye be not judged.
2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
5 Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.

Luke 17:3-4[KJV]
3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
4 And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.

James 1:19-20[KJV]
19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

Romans 12:17-21[KJV]
17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Matthew 6:14-15[KJV]
14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
15 But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Ephesians 4:31-32[KJV]
31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Leviticus 19:18[KJV]
“Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.”

Deuteronomy 32:39[KJV]
“See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.”

Matthew 18:21–22[KJV]
21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.

Proverbs 26:24–25[KJV]
24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Matthew 18:35[KJV]
“So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.”

Romans 8:29[KJV]
“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.”

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