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Bible Verses About video games

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What does the Bible say about video games? Browse 17 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Psalms 11:5
King James (KJV)The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

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The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. expedient: or, profitable
All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me. wicked: Heb. thing of Belial
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. It is good: Heb. there is a good which is comely, etc all the days: Heb. the number of the days
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way. Turn: Heb. Make to pass
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. apply: Heb. cause to come
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. thought: or, reasoned put away: Gr. vanish away
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? place: or, hole

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