57 Bible Verses about Peace

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Judges 18:6

And the priest said to them, Go in peace: your way is guided by the Lord.

Luke 10:5

And whenever you go into a house, first say, Peace be to this house.

Leviticus 26:6

And I will give you peace in the land, and you will take your rest and no one will give you cause for fear; and I will put an end to all evil beasts in the land, and no sword of war will go through your land.

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Leviticus 26:6

And I will give you peace in the land, and you will take your rest and no one will give you cause for fear; and I will put an end to all evil beasts in the land, and no sword of war will go through your land.

1 Chronicles 22:9

But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;

the Gifts of God » Temporal » Peace

Leviticus 26:6

And I will give you peace in the land, and you will take your rest and no one will give you cause for fear; and I will put an end to all evil beasts in the land, and no sword of war will go through your land.

1 Chronicles 22:9

But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;

the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Peace

Joash » Made » Peace » Gifts

2 Kings 12:17-18

Then Hazael, king of Aram, went up against Gath and took it; and his purpose was to go up to Jerusalem. Then Jehoash, king of Judah, took all the holy things which Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah his fathers, the kings of Judah, had given to the Lord, together with the things he himself had given, and all the gold in the Temple store and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael, king of Aram; and he went away from Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 24:23-24

Now in the spring, the army of the Aramaeans came up against him; they came against Judah and Jerusalem, putting to death all the great men of the people and sending all the goods they took from them to the king of Damascus. For though the army of Aram was only a small one, the Lord gave a very great army into their hands, because they had given up the Lord, the God of their fathers. So they put into effect the punishment of Joash.

natural Life » Should be spent in » Peace

Offerings » Peace » Laws concerning

Numbers 6:14

And make his offering to the Lord; one he-lamb of the first year, without a mark, for a burned offering, and one female lamb of the first year, without a mark, for a sin-offering, and one male sheep, without a mark, for peace-offerings,

Numbers 10:10

And on days of joy and on your regular feasts and on the first day of every month, let the horns be sounded over your burned offerings and your peace-offerings; and they will put the Lord in mind of you: I am the Lord your God.

Exodus 29:19-22

Then take the other sheep; and after Aaron and his sons have put their hands on its head, You are to put the sheep to death, and take some of its blood and put it on the point of Aaron's right ear, and of the right ears of his sons, and on the thumbs of their right hands and the great toes of their right feet, dropping the rest of the blood on the sides of the altar. Then take some of the blood on the altar, and the oil, and put it on Aaron and his robes and on his sons and on their robes, so that he and his robes and his sons and their robes may be made holy. read more.
Then take the fat of the sheep, the fat tail, the fat covering the insides, and the fat joining the liver and the two kidneys with the fat round them, and the right leg; for by the offering of this sheep they are to be marked out as priests:

Exodus 29:31

Then take the sheep of the wave offering and let its flesh be cooked in water in a holy place.

Leviticus 7:11-15

And this is the law for the peace-offerings offered to the Lord. If any man gives his offering as a praise-offering, then let him give with the offering, unleavened cakes mixed with oil and thin unleavened cakes covered with oil and cakes of the best meal well mixed with oil. With his peace-offering let him give cakes of leavened bread, as a praise-offering. read more.
And let him give one out of every offering to be lifted up before the Lord; that it may be for the priest who puts the blood of the peace-offering on the altar. And the flesh of the praise-offering is to be taken as food on the day when it is offered; no part of it may be kept till the morning.

Offerings » Different kinds of » Peace

Leviticus 7:11

And this is the law for the peace-offerings offered to the Lord.

Peace » General references to spiritual

Luke 2:13-14

And suddenly there was with the angel a great band of spirits from heaven, giving praise to God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on the earth peace among men with whom he is well pleased.

Luke 1:78-79

Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us, To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.

Peace » Promised to believers » To be cultivated in the church

More verses: Ephesians 4:3

Peace » Social » Periods of peace in the history of israel

Joshua 14:15

In earlier times the name of Hebron had been Kiriath-arba, named after Arba, the greatest of the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.

Joshua 21:44

And the Lord gave them peace on every side, as he had said to their fathers: all those who were against them gave way before them, for the Lord gave them all up into their hands.

Joshua 11:23

So Joshua took all the land, as the Lord had said to Moses; and Joshua gave it to the children of Israel as their heritage, making division of it among them by their tribes. And the land had rest from war.

1 Kings 4:24

For he had authority over all the country on this side of the River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace round him on every side.

1 Chronicles 22:9

But you will have a son who will be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from wars on every side. His name will be Solomon, and in his time I will give Israel peace and quiet;

Peace » Social » No peace for the worldly and wicked

Isaiah 59:8

They have no knowledge of the way of peace, and there is no sense of what is right in their behaviour: they have made for themselves ways which are not straight; whoever goes in them has no knowledge of peace.

Ezekiel 13:10

Because, even because they have been guiding my people into error, saying, Peace; when there is no peace; and in the building of a division wall they put whitewash on it:

2 Chronicles 15:5

In those times there was no peace for him who went out or for him who came in, but great trouble was on all the people of the lands.

Ezekiel 7:25

Shaking fear is coming; and they will be looking for peace, and there will be no peace.

Peace » Promised to believers » God of

More verses: Romans 15:33

Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets

Isaiah 2:4

And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.

Hosea 2:18

And in that day I will make an agreement for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven and the things which go low on the earth; I will put an end to the bow and the sword and war in all the land, and will make them take their rest in peace.

Zechariah 9:10

And he will have the war-carriage cut off from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be cut off: and he will say words of peace to the nations: and his rule will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

More verses: Micah 4:4 Isaiah 65:25

Peace » Promised to believers » Bestowed through Christ

Peace » Promised to believers » Duty of seeking

Peace » Social » FALSE

Amos 6:1

Sorrow to those who are resting in comfort in Zion, and to those who have no fear of danger in the mountain of Samaria, the noted men of the chief of the nations, to whom the people of Israel come!

Ezekiel 23:42

... and they put jewels on her hands and beautiful crowns on her head.

Jeremiah 6:14

And they have made little of the wounds of my people, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Ezekiel 13:10

Because, even because they have been guiding my people into error, saying, Peace; when there is no peace; and in the building of a division wall they put whitewash on it:

Peace » For peace peace invoked » The obligation to preserve peace

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but if the taste goes from it, how will you make it salt again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another.

Peace » The church shall enjoy

Isaiah 2:4

And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.

Hosea 2:18

And in that day I will make an agreement for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven and the things which go low on the earth; I will put an end to the bow and the sword and war in all the land, and will make them take their rest in peace.

Peace » Living peaceably

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but if the taste goes from it, how will you make it salt again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another.

Romans 12:17-18

Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men. As far as it is possible for you be at peace with all men.

Peace » God is the author of

Peace » Promised to believers » Like a river

Isaiah 48:18

If only you had given ear to my orders, then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness as the waves of the sea:

Ezekiel 34:25

And I will make with them an agreement of peace, and will put an end to evil beasts through all the land: and they will be living safely in the waste land, sleeping in the woods.

Peace » Necessary to the enjoyment of life

1 Peter 3:10-11

For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit: And let him be turned from evil and do good; searching for peace and going after it with all his heart.

Peace » Shall abound in the latter days

Isaiah 2:4

And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.

Isaiah 11:13

And the envy of Ephraim will be gone, and those who make trouble for Judah will come to an end: Ephraim will have no more envy of Judah, and there will be an end of Judah's hate for Ephraim.

Peace » Saints should » Have, with each other

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but if the taste goes from it, how will you make it salt again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another.

Peace » Advantages of

Peace » Promised to believers » Abundant

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.

Peace » Saints should » Endeavor to have with all men

Peace » The wicked » Enjoy not

Ezekiel 7:25

Shaking fear is coming; and they will be looking for peace, and there will be no peace.

Peace » Saints should » Seek

Peace » Jesus Christ giving peace

John 16:31-33

Jesus made answer, Have you faith now? See, a time is coming, yes, it is now here, when you will go away in all directions, every man to his house, and I will be by myself: but I am not by myself, because the Father is with me. I have said all these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble: but take heart! I have overcome the world.

John 14:23-27

Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place with him. He who has no love for me does not keep my words; and the word which you are hearing is not my word but the Father's who sent me. I have said all this to you while I am still with you. read more.
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will be your teacher in all things and will put you in mind of everything I have said to you. May peace be with you; my peace I give to you: I give it not as the world gives. Let not your heart be troubled; let it be without fear.

Peace » Peace-makers

Peace » Promised to believers » Legacy of Christ

Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements

Job 5:23-24

For you will be in agreement with the stones of the earth, and the beasts of the field will be at peace with you. And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone.

Peace » Ministers should exhort to

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now to such we give orders and make request in the Lord Jesus, that, working quietly, they get their living.

Peace » Saints should » Live in

Peace » Promised to believers » Passeth understanding

Peace » Letting the peace of God rule in your heart

Peace » God bestows upon those who » Obey him

Leviticus 26:6

And I will give you peace in the land, and you will take your rest and no one will give you cause for fear; and I will put an end to all evil beasts in the land, and no sword of war will go through your land.

Peace » Saints should » Follow

Peace » Saints should » Love

Zechariah 8:19

This is what the Lord of armies has said: The times of going without food in the fourth month and in the fifth and the seventh and the tenth months, will be for the people of Judah times of joy and happy meetings; so be lovers of good faith and of peace.

Peace » Exemplified » Abraham

Genesis 13:8-9

Then Abram said to Lot, Let there be no argument between me and you, and between my herdmen and your herdmen, for we are brothers. Is not all the land before you? then let us go our separate ways: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; or if you take the right, I will go to the left.

Peace » God bestows upon those who » Please him

Peace » Results from » Seeking the peace of those with whom we dwell

Peace » Results from » Praying for rulers

Peace » Pray for that of the church

Peace » Exhort others to

Genesis 45:24

And he sent his brothers on their way, and said to them, See that you have no argument on the road.

Peace » Is a bond of union

Peace » Saints should » Follow the things which make for

Peace » Promised to believers » The gift of God

Peace » Promised to believers » Perfect

Peace » Saints should » Cultivate

Peace » Saints should » Speak

Esther 10:3

For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and respected by the body of his countrymen; working for the good of his people, and saying words of peace to all his seed.

Peace » Exemplified » David

Peace » The wicked » Opposed to

Peace » The wicked » Speak not

Psalm 35:20

For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.

Peace » The wicked » Hate

Peace » Blessedness of promoting

Peace » Blessedness of

Peace » Results from » The government of Christ

Isaiah 2:4

And he will be the judge between the nations, and the peoples will be ruled by his decisions: and their swords will be turned into plough-blades, and their spears into vine-knives: no longer will the nations be turning their swords against one another, and the knowledge of war will be gone for ever.

Peace » Results from » Heavenly wisdom

Peace » The wicked » Hypocritically speak

Psalm 28:3

Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

Peace » The fruit of righteousness should be sown in

Peace » Exemplified » By abraham

Genesis 13:8-9

Then Abram said to Lot, Let there be no argument between me and you, and between my herdmen and your herdmen, for we are brothers. Is not all the land before you? then let us go our separate ways: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; or if you take the right, I will go to the left.

Peace » Exemplified » Abimelech

Genesis 26:29

That you will do us no damage, even as we put no hand on you, and did you nothing but good, and sent you away in peace: and now the blessing of the Lord is on you.

Peace » Exemplified » Mordecai

Esther 10:3

For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and respected by the body of his countrymen; working for the good of his people, and saying words of peace to all his seed.

Topics on Peace

Animal Sacrifices, Peace Offering

Exodus 29:19-22

Then take the other sheep; and after Aaron and his sons have put their hands on its head,

God Makes Peace

Psalm 46:9

He puts an end to wars over all the earth; by him the bow is broken, and the spear cut in two, and the carriage burned in the fire.

God Of Peace

Judges 6:24

Then Gideon made an altar there to the Lord, and gave it the name Yahweh-shalom; to this day it is in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Going In Peace

Genesis 26:29

That you will do us no damage, even as we put no hand on you, and did you nothing but good, and sent you away in peace: and now the blessing of the Lord is on you.

Men Of Peace

Genesis 34:21

It is the desire of these men to be at peace with us; let them then go on living in this country and doing trade here, for the country is wide open before them; let us take their daughters as wives and let us give them our daughters.

Millennial Kingdom, Universal Peace And Blessing

Psalm 46:8-9

Come, see the works of the Lord, the destruction which he has made in the earth.

No Peace

Genesis 37:4

And because his brothers saw that Joseph was dearer to his father than all the others, they were full of hate for him, and would not say a kind word to him.

Peace offerings

Leviticus 7:11

And this is the law for the peace-offerings offered to the Lord.

Peace, Believers Experience Of

Psalm 41:1-3

Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

Peace, Divine In Ot

Genesis 2:16-17

And the Lord God gave the man orders, saying, You may freely take of the fruit of every tree of the garden:

Peace, Human Search For

Genesis 5:28-29

And Lamech was a hundred and eighty-two years old when he had a son:

Peace, In Christian Living

Zechariah 8:19

This is what the Lord of armies has said: The times of going without food in the fourth month and in the fifth and the seventh and the tenth months, will be for the people of Judah times of joy and happy meetings; so be lovers of good faith and of peace.

Peace, In The Wicked

Psalm 28:3

Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

Peace, Promised To

Isaiah 66:12

For the Lord says, See, I will make her peace like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream, and she will take her children in her arms, gently caring for them on her knees.

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