100 Bible Verses about Violence
Want to know what the Bible says about Violence? Here are 100 Bible verses about Violence from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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James 1:19-20 NIV
19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.
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Hebrews 13:3 NIV
Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.
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Obadiah 1:10 NIV
Because of the violence against your brother Jacob,
you will be covered with shame;
you will be destroyed forever.
you will be covered with shame;
you will be destroyed forever.
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Numbers 31:17-18 NIV
17 Now kill all the boys. And kill every woman who has slept with a man, 18 but save for yourselves every girl who has never slept with a man.
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Micah 6:12 NIV
Your rich people are violent;
your inhabitants are liars
and their tongues speak deceitfully.
your inhabitants are liars
and their tongues speak deceitfully.
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Revelation 12:9 NIV
The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.
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Jeremiah 6:7 NIV
As a well pours out its water,
so she pours out her wickedness.
Violence and destruction resound in her;
her sickness and wounds are ever before me.
so she pours out her wickedness.
Violence and destruction resound in her;
her sickness and wounds are ever before me.
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Luke 10:27 NIV
He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ ; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ”
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Ezekiel 9:5 NIV
As I listened, he said to the others, “Follow him through the city and kill, without showing pity or compassion.
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