33 Bible Verses about No Peace
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Joseph's brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them. They hated Joseph and could not speak to him in a friendly way.
They do not talk about peace. Instead, they scheme against the peaceful people in the land.
Do not drag me away with the wicked and with troublemakers who speak of peace with their neighbors but have evil in their hearts.
There is no peace for the wicked, says Jehovah.
Across the entire desert highlands people have come to plunder. Jehovah has sent war to destroy the entire land. No one can live in peace.
Jehovah says: Do not enter a house of mourning, or go to lament or to console them. I have withdrawn my peace from this people, declares Jehovah, even my loving kindness and compassion.
Peace has been removed far away from me. I do not remember what good is.
Never seek peace or try to help the Ammonites or the Moabites as long as you live.
Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything for their peace or well being for a very long time. That way you may be strong, living on the good of the land, and handing it on to your children for a heritage for as long as they live.
They do not know the way of peace. There is no justice on their highways. They made their paths crooked. Those who walk on them will never know peace.
Jehovah said: We hear cries of fear. We hear cries of panic. But we do not hear cries of peace.
He said: If you only knew today the things needed to bring peace! But they are hidden from your eyes.
Before those days, there was no wage for man or beast. The enemy set everyone against his neighbor and going or coming there was no peace.
If the people are worthy, let your blessing stand. If they are not worthy, let your peace return to you.
unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good,
I said: Alas, O Lord Jehovah, prophets are telling them: 'You will not see wars or famines, for I will give you lasting peace in this place.
Superficially they have healed the brokenness of my people. They declare: 'Peace! Peace!' But there is no peace.'
They heal the brokenness of the daughter of my people superficially. They say: 'Peace! Peace!' But there is no peace.
It is definitely because they have misled my people by saying, Peace! When there is no peace. And when anyone builds a wall they plaster it over with whitewash.'
The prophets of Israel who prophesied to Jerusalem are gone. Those who said that everything was all right, when it was not all right, are gone, declares the Lord Jehovah.
We waited for peace, but no good came. We waited for a time of healing, but all we got was terror!
Have you completely rejected Judah? Do you despise Zion? Why have you struck us so hard that we cannot heal? We hope for peace, but no good comes from it. We hope for a time of healing, but there's only terror.
I said, Lord Jehovah, you have greatly deceived these people and Jerusalem. You said that everything would go well for them, but a sword is held at their throats (threatens their lives).
Jehovah spoke concerning the prophets: They make my people stray. They bite with their teeth and cry, Peace, but receive nothing in their mouths. They declare holy war on him.
They keep saying to those who despise me, Jehovah says: 'Everything will go well for you.' They tell all who live by their own stubborn ways: 'Nothing bad will happen to you.'
A prophet who predicts peace can only be recognized as a prophet whom Jehovah has truly sent when that prophet's predictions come true.
When they say, Peace and security! then sudden destruction will come upon them, as labor pains come to a pregnant woman. They will not escape.
Do not think I came to bring peace on the earth. I came not to bring peace, but a sword.
