Bible Verses about “murderers”
The Bible contains 41 verses about murderers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."”
“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.”
“But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."”
“For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."”
“"You shall not murder.”
“But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.”
“"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'”
“Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;”
“But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"”
“Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.”
“"You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, 'You shall not murder;' and 'Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.'”
“Then Jesus said to him, "Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"”
“Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"”
“Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?”
“Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,”
“Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory.”
“He said to him, "I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me."”
“The report about him went out into all Syria. They brought to him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, possessed with demons, epileptics, and paralytics; and he healed them.”
“He said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men."”
“and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, 'He will put his angels in charge of you.' and, 'On their hands they will bear you up, so that you don't dash your foot against a stone.'"”
“How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"”
“When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.”
“the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned."”
“Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.”
“The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread."”
“Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and served him.”
“From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."”
“Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.”
“Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.”
“They immediately left their nets and followed him.”
“Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. He called them.”
“They immediately left the boat and their father, and followed him.”
“Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee.”
“Leaving Nazareth, he came and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,”
“that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,”
“"The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,”
“Great multitudes from Galilee, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and from beyond the Jordan followed him.”
“Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.”
“"One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,”
“"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.”
“"You shall not murder.”