Popular Bible Verses about Violence - Page 7

Found 88 Verses (from 61)

Job 37:23

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The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress. NIV

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find Him out; He is excellent in power; and to justice and plenteous righteousness He does no violence [He will disregard no right]. [I Tim. 6:16.] AMP

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. KJV

Acts 27:18

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We took such a violent battering from the storm that the next day they began to throw the cargo overboard. NIV

As we were being dangerously tossed about by the violence of the storm, the next day they began to throw the freight overboard AMP

And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship; KJV

Psalms 27:12

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Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, spouting malicious accusations. NIV

Give me not up to the will of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me; they breathe out cruelty and violence. AMP

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty. KJV

Ezekiel 18:10

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"Suppose he has a violent son, who sheds blood or does any of these other things" NIV

If he begets a son who is a robber or a shedder of blood, who does to a brother either of these sins of violence AMP

If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth the like to any one of these things, KJV

Proverbs 24:2

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For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble. NIV

For their minds plot oppression and devise violence, and their lips talk of causing trouble and vexation. AMP

For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. KJV

Job 35:9

Bible Rank: 23,603

"People cry out under a load of oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the powerful." NIV

Because of the multitudes of oppressions the people cry out; they cry for help because of the violence of the mighty. AMP

By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. KJV

Isaiah 60:18

Bible Rank: 23,638

No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction within your borders, but you will call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise. NIV

Violence shall no more be heard in your land, nor devastation or destruction within your borders, but you shall call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise. AMP

Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise. KJV

Proverbs 28:17

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Anyone tormented by the guilt of murder will seek refuge in the grave; let no one hold them back. NIV

If a man willfully sheds the blood of a person [and keeps the guilt of murder upon his conscience], he is fleeing to the pit (the grave) and hastening to his own destruction; let no man stop him! AMP

A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. KJV

Ezekiel 18:7

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He does not oppress anyone, but returns what he took in pledge for a loan. He does not commit robbery but gives his food to the hungry and provides clothing for the naked. NIV

And has not wronged anyone but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery but has given his bread to the hungry and has covered the naked with a garment AMP

And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment; KJV

Ezekiel 45:9

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"This is what the Sovereign LORD says: You have gone far enough, princes of Israel! Give up your violence and oppression and do what is just and right. Stop dispossessing my people, declares the Sovereign LORD." NIV

Thus says the Lord God: That is enough for you, O princes of Israel! Stop the violence and plundering and oppression [that you did when you were given no property], and do justice and righteousness, and take away your exactions and cease your evictions of My people, says the Lord God. AMP

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD. KJV