60 Bible Verses about Peace

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Judges 18:6

And the priest replied unto them, Go in peace. Your journey which ye do is before the LORD.

Luke 10:5

And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Leviticus 26:6

For I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and no one shall make you afraid; and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

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the Death of saints » Is full of » Peace

Isaiah 57:2

He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

Faith » Produces » Peace

fruit of the Spirit » Peace

Gifts from God » Temporal » Peace

Leviticus 26:6

For I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and no one shall make you afraid; and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

1 Chronicles 22:9

Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about, for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

the Gifts of God » Temporal » Peace

Leviticus 26:6

For I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and no one shall make you afraid; and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

1 Chronicles 22:9

Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about, for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Peace

Joash » Made » Peace » Gifts

2 Kings 12:17-18

Then Hazael, king of Syria, went up, and fought against Gath and took it; and Hazael set his face to go up against Jerusalem. And Jehoash, king of Judah, took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated and his own holy things and all the gold that was found in the treasury of the house of the LORD and in the king's house and sent it to Hazael, king of Syria; and he went away from Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 24:23-24

And at the end of the year, the host of Syria came up against him, and they came to Judah and Jerusalem and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus. For even though the army of the Syrians had come with a small company of men, the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgments against Joash.

natural Life » Should be spent in » Peace

Offerings » Peace » Laws concerning

Numbers 6:14

and they shall offer their offering unto the LORD, one he lamb of the first year without blemish for a burnt offering and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish as the sin and one ram without blemish for peace offerings,

Numbers 10:10

Also in the day of your gladness and in your solemn days and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace, that they may be to you for a memorial before your God; I AM your God.

Exodus 29:19-22

And thou shalt take the other ram, and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram. Then shalt thou kill the ram and take of his blood and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron and upon the tip of the right ears of his sons and upon the thumb of their right hands and upon the great toe of their right feet and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about. And thou shalt take of the blood that shall be upon the altar and of the anointing oil and sprinkle it upon Aaron and upon his garments and upon his sons and upon their garments, and he shall be sanctified, and his garments and his sons and his sons' garments with him. read more.
Then thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the tail and the fat that covers the intestines and the caul above the liver and the two kidneys and the fat that is upon them and the right shoulder, for it is a ram of consecrations,

Exodus 29:31

And thou shalt take the ram of the consecrations and cook his flesh in the holy place.

Leviticus 7:11-15

And this shall be the law of the sacrifice of peace, which shall be offered unto the LORD. If it is offered in thanksgiving, then he shall offer for the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil and unleavened wafers anointed with oil and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried. With cakes of leavened bread he shall offer his offering in the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace. read more.
And out of the whole offering he shall offer part to be elevated in offering unto the LORD, and it shall be the priest's that sprinkles the blood of the peace. And the flesh of his sacrifice of peace for thanksgiving shall be eaten the same day that it is offered; he shall not leave any of it until the morning.

Offerings » Different kinds of » Peace

Leviticus 7:11

And this shall be the law of the sacrifice of peace, which shall be offered unto the LORD.

Peace » General references to spiritual

Luke 2:13-14

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will in man.

John 20:19

Then the same day at evening, being the first of the sabbaths, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst and said unto them, Peace be unto you.

Luke 1:78-79

through the bowels of mercy of our God, whereby the dayspring from on high has visited us to give light to those that dwell in darkness and in the shadow of death, to direct our feet 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

And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; Arba had been a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.

Joshua 21:44

And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he had sworn unto their fathers; and none of their enemies could stand before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hands.

Joshua 11:23

So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD had said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.

1 Kings 4:24

For he had dominion over all the region on the other side of the river and from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on the other side of the river, and he had peace on all sides round about him.

1 Chronicles 22:9

Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about, for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

Peace » Social » No peace for the worldly and wicked

Isaiah 59:8

The way of peace they did not know; nor is there anything straight about their ways; they have wilfully made themselves crooked paths; whosoever goes therein shall not know peace.

Ezekiel 13:10

Therefore and because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up the wall, and, behold, others plastered it with loose mud:

2 Chronicles 15:5

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great destruction upon all the inhabitants of the lands.

Ezekiel 7:25

A cutting off comes, and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Peace » Promised to believers » God of

More verses: Romans 15:33

Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets

Isaiah 2:4

And he shall judge among the Gentiles and shall rebuke many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Hosea 2:18

And in that time I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of the heaven and with the serpents of the earth; and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle of the earth and will cause them to sleep safely.

Zechariah 9:10

And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be broken and he shall speak peace unto the Gentiles; and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 9:7

The multitude of his dominion and the peace shall have no end upon the throne of David and upon his Kingdom, ordering it and confirming it in judgment and in righteousness from now on even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of the hosts will perform this.

More verses: Micah 4:4 Isaiah 65:25

Peace » Promised to believers » Bestowed through Christ

Peace » Promised to believers » Duty of seeking

Isaiah 27:5

Or who shall take hold of my strength? Make peace with me, yea, make peace with me.

Peace » Social » FALSE

Amos 6:1

Woe unto those that are at ease in Zion and to those that trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named principals among the same nations which shall come upon them, O house of Israel!

Psalm 123:4

Our soul is exceedingly weary of the scorning of those that are at ease and of the contempt of the proud.

Ezekiel 23:42

And in her was heard a voice of a multitude at a feast; and with the men of renown were brought the Sabeans from the wilderness to multiply the men, and they put bracelets upon their hands and crowns of glory upon their heads.

Jeremiah 6:14

They treat also the destruction of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Ezekiel 13:10

Therefore and because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up the wall, and, behold, others plastered it with loose mud:

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

Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltness, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Peace » The church shall enjoy

Isaiah 2:4

And he shall judge among the Gentiles and shall rebuke many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Psalm 125:5

As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall take them away with the workers of iniquity; and peace shall be upon Israel.

Hosea 2:18

And in that time I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of the heaven and with the serpents of the earth; and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle of the earth and will cause them to sleep safely.

Peace » Living peaceably

Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltness, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Romans 12:17-18

Not repaying anyone evil for evil; procuring that which is good not only in the sight of God, but even in the sight of all men. If it can be done, as much as is possible on your part, live in peace with all men.

Peace » God is the author of

Psalm 147:14

He who makes peace to be thy borders shall fill thee with the finest of the wheat.

Peace » Promised to believers » Like a river

Isaiah 48:18

O that thou would look unto my commandments! Then thy peace would be as a river and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

Ezekiel 34:25

And I will establish with them a covenant of peace and will cause the evil beasts to cease out of the land: and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness and sleep in the woods.

Peace » Necessary to the enjoyment of life

1 Peter 3:10-11

For he that desires to love life and see the good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil and his lips that they speak no guile; let him separate himself from evil and do good; let him seek peace and follow it.

Peace » Shall abound in the latter days

Isaiah 2:4

And he shall judge among the Gentiles and shall rebuke many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Isaiah 11:13

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off; Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

Peace » Saints should » Have, with each other

Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltness, with what will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Peace » Advantages of

Peace » Promised to believers » Abundant

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Peace » Saints should » Endeavor to have with all men

Peace » The wicked » Enjoy not

Ezekiel 7:25

A cutting off comes, and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Peace » Saints should » Seek

Peace » Jesus Christ giving peace

John 16:31-33

Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe? Behold, the hour comes and is now come, that ye shall be scattered, each one to his own, and shall leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. These things I have spoken unto you that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation; but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

John 14:23-27

Jesus answered and said unto him, He who loves me will keep my words, and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him and dwell with him. He that does not love me does not keep my words, and the word which ye have heard is not mine, but of the Father who sent me. I have spoken these things unto you, being yet present with you. read more.
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all the things that I have said unto you. Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you; not as the world gives, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

Peace » Peace-makers

Peace » Promised to believers » Legacy of Christ

Peace » God bestows upon those who » Endure his chastisements

Job 5:23-24

for thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field; and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee. And thou shalt know that there is peace in thy tent, and thou shalt visit thy habitation and shalt not sin.

Peace » Ministers should exhort to

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now those that are such, we charge and exhort in our Lord Jesus Christ, that working with quietness, they eat their bread.

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

For I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and no one shall make you afraid; and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

Peace » Saints should » Follow

Peace » Saints should » Love

Zechariah 8:19

Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth and the fast of the seventh and the fast of the tenth shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

Peace » Exemplified » Abraham

Genesis 13:8-9

Then Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee and between my pastors and thine, for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then 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

Psalm 122:6-8

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; those that love thee shall be brought into rest. Peace be within thy walls and rest within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

Peace » Exhort others to

Genesis 45:24

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said unto them, See that ye do not fight along the way.

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 next unto King Ahasuerus and great among the Jews and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace unto all his seed.

Peace » Exemplified » David

Peace » The wicked » Opposed to

Peace » The wicked » Speak not

Psalm 35:20

For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful matters against those that are meek in the land.

Peace » The wicked » Hate

Psalm 120:6

My soul has long dwelt with those that hate peace.

Peace » Blessedness of promoting

Peace » Blessedness of

Peace » Results from » The government of Christ

Isaiah 2:4

And he shall judge among the Gentiles and shall rebuke many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Peace » Results from » Heavenly wisdom

Peace » The wicked » Hypocritically speak

Psalm 28:3

Do not catch me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak 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 unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee and between my pastors and thine, for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.

Peace » Exemplified » Abimelech

Genesis 26:29

that thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee and as we have done unto thee nothing but good and have sent thee away in peace; thou art now the blessed of the LORD.

Peace » Exemplified » Mordecai

Esther 10:3

For Mordecai, the Jew, was next unto King Ahasuerus and great among the Jews and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace unto all his seed.

Topics on Peace

Animal Sacrifices, Peace Offering

Exodus 29:19-22

And thou shalt take the other ram, and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.

God Makes Peace

Psalm 46:9

He makes wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaks the bow and cuts the spear in sunder; he burns the chariot in the fire.

God Of Peace

Judges 6:24

Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD and called it The LORD is the Peace, , unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Going In Peace

Genesis 26:29

that thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee and as we have done unto thee nothing but good and have sent thee away in peace; thou art now the blessed of the LORD.

Men Of Peace

Genesis 34:21

These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.

Millennial Kingdom, Universal Peace And Blessing

Psalm 46:8-9

Come, behold the works of the LORD, what desolations he has made in the earth.

No Peace

Genesis 37:4

And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him and could not speak peaceably unto him.

Peace offerings

Leviticus 7:11

And this shall be the law of the sacrifice of peace, which shall be offered unto the LORD.

Peace, Believers Experience Of

Psalm 41:1-3

Blessed is he that understands regarding the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.

Peace, Divine In Ot

Genesis 2:16-17

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou may freely eat;

Peace, Human Search For

Genesis 5:28-29

And Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years and begat a son;

Peace, In Christian Living

Zechariah 8:19

Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth and the fast of the seventh and the fast of the tenth shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.

Peace, In The Wicked

Psalm 28:3

Do not catch me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

Peace, Promised To

Isaiah 66:12

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream; then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.

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