19 Bible Verses about Mental Abuse

Be sober; be on the alert. Your adversary the devil walks around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.

They cry out and Yahweh hears and delivers them from all [of] their troubles. Yahweh [is] near to [those who are] heartbroken and saves [those who are] crushed in spirit. Many [are the] distresses of [the] righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.read more.
[He] protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

Temptation has not come upon you except [what is] common to humanity. But God [is] faithful, who will not permit you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but will also make a way out together with the temptation, [so that you] may be able to endure [it].

and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are sexual immorality, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, dissension, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these, [things] which I am telling you [in advance], just as I said before, that the ones who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Consequently, [there is] now no condemnation for those [who are] in Christ Jesus.

For consider the one who endured such hostility by sinners against himself, so that you will not grow weary in your souls [and] give up.

Therefore the one who speaks in a tongue must pray that he may interpret.

For in the first place, [when you] come together as a church, I hear there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

Hear my voice, O God, in my lamenting. Preserve my life from [the] fear of [the] enemy.

that you not be easily shaken from your composure, nor be troubled either by a spirit or by a message or by a letter {alleged to be from us}, to the effect that the day of the Lord has arrived.

Do not despise prophecies, but examine all [things]; hold fast to [what is] good. Abstain from every form of evil.

And do not be drunk with wine (in which is dissipation), but be filled by the Spirit,

And again he denied [it] with an oath, "I do not know the man!"

like newborn infants long for the unadulterated spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

The eyes of Yahweh keep watch over knowledge, but he will overthrow the words of the faithless.

But these persons blaspheme all that they do not understand, and all that they understand by instinct like the irrational animals, by these [things] they are being destroyed.

Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head."

If Cain is avenged sevenfold, Then Lamech [will be avenged] seventy and seven [times].