What does the Bible say about abortion?

18 verses about abortion, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about abortion

Exodus 20:13 — Thou shalt not kill. 11 votes
Leviticus 24:17 — And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. 6 votes
Psalms 139:13 — For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. 6 votes
Romans 1:28 — And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; 6 votes
Genesis 9:5 — And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. 5 votes
Exodus 21:22 — If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. 5 votes
Proverbs 6:16 — These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 4 votes
Proverbs 24:11 — If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain; 4 votes
Matthew 18:14 — Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. 4 votes
Deuteronomy 27:25 — Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen. 3 votes
Deuteronomy 30:19 — I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 3 votes
Isaiah 5:20 — Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! 3 votes
Matthew 19:18 — He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, 3 votes
Psalms 94:18 — When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up. 2 votes
Psalms 127:3 — Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. 2 votes
Psalms 139:1 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. 2 votes
Ecclesiastes 11:5 — As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. 2 votes
Mark 7:20 — And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. 2 votes

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Psalms (4), Exodus (2), Deuteronomy (2), Proverbs (2), Matthew (2), Genesis (1), Leviticus (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (1), Mark (1), Romans (1)

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