Bible Verses about “bullying”

“Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.”

“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”

“The LORD [is] nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”

“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”

“Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.”

“These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:”

“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,”

“A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”

“An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,”

“‹But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;›”

“[The righteous] cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.”

“‹But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.›”

“¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:›”

“‹Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.›”

“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he [it is] that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”

“‹That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.›”

“He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.”

“¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.›”

“‹For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?›”

“‹Blessed are ye, when› [men] ‹shall revile you, and persecute› [you], ‹and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.›”

“‹And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more› [than others]? ‹do not even the publicans so?›”

“Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD.”

“‹And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have› [thy] ‹cloke also.›”

“‹And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.›”

“Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked.”

“Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.”

“Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.”

“For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.”

“Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.”

“The eyes of the LORD [are] upon the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their cry.”

“What man [is he that] desireth life, [and] loveth [many] days, that he may see good?”

“Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.”

“Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, [even] them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.”

“The face of the LORD [is] against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.”

“I will call upon the LORD, [who is worthy] to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.”