Bible verses about "resentment" | Brenton

² For wrath destroys the foolish one, and envy slays him that has gone astray.

^{2 (12:2)} How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrows in my heart daily? how long shall my enemy be exalted over me? ^{3 (12:3)} Look on me, hearken to me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep in death; ^{4 (12:4)} lest at any time mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him: my persecutors will exult if ever I should be moved.

^{20 (70:20)} What afflictions many and sore hast thou shewed me! yet thou didst turn and quicken me, and broughtest me again from the depths of the earth. ^{21 (70:21)} Thou didst multiply thy righteousness, and didst turn and comfort me, and broughtest me again out of the depths of the earth. ^{22 (70:22)} I will also therefore give thanks to thee, O God, because of thy truth, on an instrument of psalmody: I will sing psalms to thee on the harp, O Holy One of Israel. ^{23 (70:23)} My lips shall rejoice when I sing to thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. ^{24 (70:24)} Moreover also my tongue shall dwell all the day upon thy righteousness; when they shall be ashamed and confounded that seek my hurt.