260 Bible Verses about Murder
Want to know what the Bible says about Murder? Here are 260 Bible verses about Murder 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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Hosea 4:2 NIV
There is only cursing, lying and murder,
stealing and adultery;
they break all bounds,
and bloodshed follows bloodshed.
stealing and adultery;
they break all bounds,
and bloodshed follows bloodshed.
32
Ecclesiastes 3:3 NIV
a time to kill and a time to heal,
a time to tear down and a time to build,
a time to tear down and a time to build,
32
Mark 7:21-22 NIV
21 For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, 22 adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly.
31
Psalm 30:5 NIV
For his anger lasts only a moment,
but his favor lasts a lifetime;
weeping may stay for the night,
but rejoicing comes in the morning.
but his favor lasts a lifetime;
weeping may stay for the night,
but rejoicing comes in the morning.
31
Hebrews 9:27 NIV
Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment,
30
Jeremiah 7:9 NIV
“‘Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other gods you have not known,
30
Proverbs 28:15-18 NIV
15 Like a roaring lion or a charging bear
is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
16 A tyrannical ruler practices extortion,
but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
17 Anyone tormented by the guilt of murder
will seek refuge in the grave;
let no one hold them back.
will seek refuge in the grave;
let no one hold them back.
18 The one whose walk is blameless is kept safe,
but the one whose ways are perverse will fall into the pit.
but the one whose ways are perverse will fall into the pit.
30
1 Thessalonians 4:14 NIV
For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.
28
Matthew 5:21 NIV
“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.’
27
John 14:6 NIV
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
27
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