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Bible Verses About abortion

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What does the Bible say about abortion? Browse 18 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Exodus 20:13
King James (KJV)Thou shalt not kill.

18 Key Scriptures

Thou shalt not kill.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; to retain: or, to acknowledge a reprobate: or, a mind void of judgment or, an unapproving mind
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. killeth: Heb. smiteth the life of a man
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul
If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person . And all the people shall say, Amen.
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! call: Heb. say concerning evil, It is good, etc
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.

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