What Does the Bible Say About Wrong Way To Complain?

Philippians 2:14-15 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Do all things without grumbling or disputing, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

James 5:9 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.

Numbers 11:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

And the people complained in the hearing of the Lord about their misfortunes, and when the Lord heard it, his anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some outlying parts of the camp.

Jude 1:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

These are grumblers, malcontents, following their own sinful desires; they are loud-mouthed boasters, showing favoritism to gain advantage.

1 Peter 4:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Show hospitality to one another without grumbling.

Colossians 3:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

1 Corinthians 10:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Nor grumble, as some of them did and were destroyed by the Destroyer.

Psalm 77:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

When I remember God, I moan; when I meditate, my spirit faints. Selah

Exodus 16:2-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And the whole congregation of the people of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness, and the people of Israel said to them, “Would that we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots and ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”

10 Bible Verses about Wrong Way To Complain

Philippians 2:14-15 ESV / 6 helpful votes

James 5:9 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Numbers 11:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Jude 1:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 3:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 10:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 77:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Exodus 16:2-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

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10 Bible Verses about Wrong Way To Complain

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Philippians 2:14-15 ESV / 6 helpful votes

James 5:9 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Numbers 11:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Jude 1:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Colossians 3:23 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 4 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 10:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Psalm 77:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Exodus 16:2-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes