166 Bible Verses about Domestic Violence And Abuse
Want to know what the Bible says about Domestic Violence And Abuse? Here are 166 Bible verses about Domestic Violence And Abuse 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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Proverbs 10:11 NIV
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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Ephesians 6:4 NIV
Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
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Ephesians 5:22 NIV
Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord.
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Psalm 72:14 NIV
He will rescue them from oppression and violence,
for precious is their blood in his sight.
for precious is their blood in his sight.
326
Malachi 2:13-16 NIV
13 Another thing you do: You flood the Lord’s altar with tears. You weep and wail because he no longer looks with favor on your offerings or accepts them with pleasure from your hands. 14 You ask, “Why?” It is because the Lord is the witness between you and the wife of your youth. You have been unfaithful to her, though she is your partner, the wife of your marriage covenant.
15 Has not the one God made you? You belong to him in body and spirit. And what does the one God seek? Godly offspring. So be on your guard, and do not be unfaithful to the wife of your youth.
16 “The man who hates and divorces his wife, ” says the Lord, the God of Israel, “does violence to the one he should protect,” says the Lord Almighty.
So be on your guard, and do not be unfaithful.
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Proverbs 10:6 NIV
Blessings crown the head of the righteous,
but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.
325
James 1:26 NIV
Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless.
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Psalm 10:17-18 NIV
17 You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;
you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,
18 defending the fatherless and the oppressed,
so that mere earthly mortals
will never again strike terror.
you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,
18 defending the fatherless and the oppressed,
so that mere earthly mortals
will never again strike terror.
295
Matthew 5:21-22 NIV
21 “You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’ 22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘Raca,’ is answerable to the court. And anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of hell.
284
Zephaniah 1:9 NIV
On that day I will punish
all who avoid stepping on the threshold,
who fill the temple of their gods
with violence and deceit.
all who avoid stepping on the threshold,
who fill the temple of their gods
with violence and deceit.
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