Tiqvah תִּקְוָה100% free
Bible topics › Emotional Abuse

What does the Bible say about emotional abuse?

12 verses about emotional abuse, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

9 booksMost in Psalms

Explore this topic on the arcs

Bible verses about emotional abuse

  1. Psalms 34:17 — The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. 7 votes
  2. 1 Peter 3:7 — Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered. 7 votes
  3. Ephesians 6:4 — And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. 6 votes
  4. Psalms 103:6 — The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed. 4 votes
  5. 2 Corinthians 6:14 — Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 3 votes
  6. Ephesians 4:2 — With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 votes
  7. Colossians 3:19 — Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. 3 votes
  8. Romans 8:1 — There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 2 votes
  9. 1 Corinthians 7:12 — But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away. 2 votes
  10. Hebrews 13:4 — Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 2 votes
  11. James 5:16 — Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 2 votes
  12. 1 Peter 3:1 — Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; 2 votes

Where these verses are

Psalms (2), Ephesians (2), 1 Peter (2), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Colossians (1), Hebrews (1), James (1)

Related topics

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.