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Bible Quotes About Atheism

28 Scripture verses about atheism from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 10 powerful Bible verses about atheism. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential theology & doctrine topic.

28
Total Verses
21
Old Testament
7
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Atheism

  1. Job 12:7 — “But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
  2. Job 12:8 — “Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
  3. Job 12:9 — “Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
  4. Job 12:10 — “In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind . soul: or, life all: Heb. all flesh of man
  5. Job 12:11 — “Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? mouth: Heb. palate
  6. Job 12:12 — “With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
  7. Job 12:13 — “With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. With: that is, With God
  8. Job 12:14 — “Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. up: Heb. upon
  9. Job 12:15 — “Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
  10. Job 12:16 — “With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.

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Old Testament Quotes About Atheism (21)

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind . soul: or, life all: Heb. all flesh of man
Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? mouth: Heb. palate
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. With: that is, With God
Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. up: Heb. upon
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged. speech: Heb. lip of the faithful
He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty. weakeneth: or, looseth the girdle of the strong
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again. straiteneth: Heb. leadeth in
He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. stagger: Heb. wander
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.

New Testament Quotes About Atheism (7)

Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. in them: or, to them
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: so: or, that they may be
Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: blindness: or, hardness
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. rudiments: or, elements make a prey: or, seduce you, or, lead you astray
Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
And of some have compassion, making a difference:
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

Frequently Asked Questions About Atheism in the Bible

What does the Bible say about atheism?
The Bible contains 28 verses about atheism, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding atheism through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about atheism?
There are 28 Bible verses about atheism in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about atheism?
While many verses address atheism, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of atheism you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about atheism?
Atheism is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 28 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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