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Bible Quotes About Hurting Others

13 Scripture verses about hurting others from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about hurting others? Browse 13 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

13
Total Verses
6
Old Testament
7
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Hurting Others

  1. Genesis 50:20 — “But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
  2. Psalms 34:18 — “The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. unto: Heb. to the broken of heart of a contrite: Heb. contrite of spirit
  3. Psalms 147:3 — “He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. wounds: Heb. griefs
  4. Proverbs 6:16 — “These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul
  5. Proverbs 15:1 — “A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
  6. Proverbs 18:21 — “Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
  7. Matthew 12:35 — “A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
  8. Luke 17:3 — “Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
  9. Romans 12:1 — “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
  10. Romans 12:18 — “If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

Old Testament Quotes About Hurting Others (6)

But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. unto: Heb. to the broken of heart of a contrite: Heb. contrite of spirit
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. wounds: Heb. griefs
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

New Testament Quotes About Hurting Others (7)

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
And be ye kind one to another , tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hurting Others in the Bible

What does the Bible say about hurting others?
The Bible contains 13 verses about hurting others, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding hurting others through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about hurting others?
There are 13 Bible verses about hurting others 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 hurting others?
While many verses address hurting others, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of hurting others you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about hurting others?
Hurting Others is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 13 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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