Bible Verses about “name calling”
The Bible contains 35 verses about name calling across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,”
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.”
“But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'Raca!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.”
“knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.”
“Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.”
“Husbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them.”
“Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged.”
“bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.”
“but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.”
“Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.”
“Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.”
“Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;”
“A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.”
“Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;”
“Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.”
“Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.”
“to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.”
“Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,”
“Don't lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,”
“where there can't be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.”
“and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,”
“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.”
“Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.”
“But he who does wrong will receive again for the wrong that he has done, and there is no partiality.”
“If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.”
“For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.”
“When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.”
“Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.”
“for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.”
“You also once walked in those, when you lived in them;”
“But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness,”
“One of them, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons."”
“Yahweh says to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet."”
“If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.”
“The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.”