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Want to know what the Bible says about War? Here are 348 Bible verses about War 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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Jeremiah 28:8 NIV
From early times the prophets who preceded you and me have prophesied war, disaster and plague against many countries and great kingdoms.
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Jeremiah 18:21 NIV
So give their children over to famine;
    hand them over to the power of the sword.
Let their wives be made childless and widows;
    let their men be put to death,
    their young men slain by the sword in battle.
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Lamentations 5:11-14 NIV
11 Women have been violated in Zion,
    and virgins in the towns of Judah.
12 Princes have been hung up by their hands;
    elders are shown no respect.
13 Young men toil at the millstones;
    boys stagger under loads of wood.
14 The elders are gone from the city gate;
    the young men have stopped their music.
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Isaiah 1:7 NIV
Your country is desolate,
    your cities burned with fire;
your fields are being stripped by foreigners
    right before you,
    laid waste as when overthrown by strangers.
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Numbers 21:14 NIV
That is why the Book of the Wars of the Lord says:
“. . . Zahab in Suphah and the ravines,
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Judges 5:8 NIV
God chose new leaders
    when war came to the city gates,
but not a shield or spear was seen
    among forty thousand in Israel.
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1 Chronicles 12:33 NIV
from Zebulun, experienced soldiers prepared for battle with every type of weapon, to help David with undivided loyalty—50,000;
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1 Chronicles 12:35-36 NIV
35 from Dan, ready for battle—28,600;
36 from Asher, experienced soldiers prepared for battle—40,000;
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1 Kings 14:30 NIV
There was continual warfare between Rehoboam and Jeroboam.
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1 Kings 15:7 NIV
As for the other events of Abijah’s reign, and all he did, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah? There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
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