What does the Bible say about war?

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

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Bible verses about war

Ecclesiastes 3:8 — A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace. 6 votes
Matthew 24:6 — And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 5 votes
Jeremiah 51:20 — Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms; 3 votes
James 4:1 — From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? 3 votes
Exodus 15:3 — The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name. 2 votes
Deuteronomy 20:1 — When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. 2 votes
Psalms 144:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: 2 votes
Proverbs 21:31 — The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. 2 votes
Isaiah 2:4 — And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. 2 votes
Matthew 5:9 — Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 2 votes
Romans 7:21 — I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. 2 votes
Romans 12:18 — If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. 2 votes
Ephesians 6:12 — For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. 2 votes

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Matthew (2), Romans (2), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1), Ephesians (1), James (1)

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