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Bible Verses about “just war

Found 16 verses (ordered by relevance) about “just war” in the WEB version of the Bible

Romans 13:4
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for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Ecclesiastes 3:8
375 votes

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

Matthew 5:44
375 votes

But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

Matthew 5:9
275 votes

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

Matthew 24:6
239 votes

You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you aren't troubled, for all this must happen, but the end is not yet.

Matthew 24:7
217 votes

For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.

Matthew 10:28
201 votes

Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

Matthew 26:52
173 votes

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.

Psalms 144:1
145 votes

Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:

John 18:36
103 votes

Jesus answered, "My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here."

Deuteronomy 20:4
64 votes

for Yahweh your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you."

Matthew 10:34
59 votes

"Don't think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn't come to send peace, but a sword.

Deuteronomy 20:1
48 votes

When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and see horses, and chariots, [and] a people more than you, you shall not be afraid of them; for Yahweh your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 20:2
42 votes

It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,

Deuteronomy 20:3
42 votes

and shall tell them, "Hear, Israel, you draw near this day to battle against your enemies: don't let your heart faint; don't be afraid, nor tremble, neither be scared of them;

Exodus 15:3
27 votes

Yahweh is a man of war. Yahweh is his name.