12 Bible Verses about Problem People

Does anyone among you, [if he] has a matter against someone else, dare to go to court before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

"Now if your brother sins against you, go correct him between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother.

Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.

And Yahweh said to Moses, "Go to Pharaoh and say to him, 'Thus says Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, "Release my people so that they may serve me."

And the people quarreled with Moses, and they said, "Give us water so that we can drink." And Moses said to them, "Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?"

And it happened, the people were like those who {complain of hardship} {in the hearing} of Yahweh, and Yahweh {became angry}, and the fire of Yahweh burned among them, and it consumed the edge of the camp.

Do not befriend an owner of {anger}, and with a man of wrath you shall not associate;

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits [to determine] if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

so that we may no longer be infants, tossed about by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of people, by craftiness with reference to the scheming of deceit.

For from these are those who slip into houses and captivate foolish women loaded down with sins, led by various kinds of desires,

"Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inside are ravenous wolves.

For certain men have slipped in stealthily, who were designated long ago for this condemnation, ungodly ones, who change the grace of our God into licentiousness and who deny our only Master and Lord Jesus Christ.