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Bible Verses about โ€œself murderโ€

The Bible contains 17 verses about self murder across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Galatians 5:21
905 votes

โ€œenvyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.โ€

Romans 12:19
815 votes

โ€œDon'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."โ€

Galatians 5:19
810 votes

โ€œNow the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,โ€

Galatians 5:20
786 votes

โ€œidolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,โ€

John 14:15
442 votes

โ€œIf you love me, keep my commandments.โ€

Exodus 20:13
374 votes

โ€œ"You shall not murder.โ€

Matthew 5:39
307 votes

โ€œBut I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.โ€

Matthew 5:38
291 votes

โ€œ"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'โ€

Exodus 22:2
148 votes

โ€œIf the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.โ€

Genesis 9:6
147 votes

โ€œWhoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.โ€

Psalms 144:1
145 votes

โ€œBlessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:โ€

Exodus 22:3
141 votes

โ€œIf the sun has risen on him, guilt of bloodshed shall be for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.โ€

Genesis 9:5
68 votes

โ€œI will surely require your blood of your lives. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, I will require the life of man.โ€

Leviticus 24:17
37 votes

โ€œ"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.โ€

2 Samuel 17:23
34 votes

โ€œWhen Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and went home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.โ€

Mark 10:19
28 votes

โ€œYou know the commandments: 'Do not murder,' 'Do not commit adultery,' 'Do not steal,' 'Do not give false testimony,' 'Do not defraud,' 'Honor your father and mother.'"โ€

Matthew 27:5
18 votes

โ€œHe threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.โ€

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