Government & Society
Bible Verses About law enforcement
13 key scriptures
Explore what the Bible says about law enforcement. This collection of 13 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Romans 13:4 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.” |
13 Key Scriptures
“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”
Romans 13:4KJV
“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”
Matthew 5:9KJV
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. ordained: or, ordered”
Romans 13:1KJV
“The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.”
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”
John 15:13KJV
“Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. Defend: Heb. Judge”
Psalms 82:3KJV
“Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.”
Psalms 138:7KJV
“A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: strength: Heb. rock to war: Heb. to the war, etc”
Psalms 144:1KJV
“Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. Here: Heb. behold me”
Isaiah 6:8KJV
“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.”
“To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. for: or, of”
Psalms 46:1KJV
“If ye love me, keep my commandments.”
John 14:15KJV
“A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”
Psalms 23:1KJV
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