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What does the Bible say about committing suicide?

13 verses about committing suicide, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

10 booksMost in 1 Corinthians

Bible verses about committing suicide

1 Corinthians 3:17 — If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. 12 votes
Ecclesiastes 7:17 — Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time? 8 votes
1 Corinthians 6:19 — What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 7 votes
Exodus 20:13 — Thou shalt not kill. 5 votes
1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 4 votes
Proverbs 8:36 — But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. 3 votes
John 5:24 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. 3 votes
1 Corinthians 3:16 — Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 3 votes
Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death. 3 votes
2 Samuel 17:23 — And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father. 2 votes
Proverbs 11:17 — The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh. 2 votes
Romans 8:38 — For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, 2 votes
1 John 1:9 — If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 2 votes

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1 Corinthians (3), Proverbs (2), Exodus (1), 2 Samuel (1), Ecclesiastes (1), John (1), Romans (1), 1 Peter (1), 1 John (1), Revelation (1)

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