Bible Verses about โself 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.
โenvyings, 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
โDon'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
โNow the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,โ
โidolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,โ
โIf you love me, keep my commandments.โ
โ"You shall not murder.โ
โBut 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
โ"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'โ
โIf the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.โ
โWhoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.โ
โBlessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:โ
โIf 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
โI 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
โ"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.โ
โWhen 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
โYou 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
โHe threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.โ
