15 Bible Verses about Bullying
Most Relevant Verses
You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the sons of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am the Lord.
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer; and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
Cease from anger and forsake wrath;
Do not fret; it leads only to evildoing.
Never pay back evil for evil to anyone. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.
The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.
“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord. “But if your enemy is hungry, feed him, and if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.”
The one who says he is in the Light and yet hates his brother is in the darkness until now.
I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised,
And I am saved from my enemies.
Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.
Do not be eager in your heart to be angry,
For anger resides in the bosom of fools.
There are six things which the Lord hates,
Yes, seven which are an abomination to Him:
Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood,
A heart that devises wicked plans,
Feet that run rapidly to evil,
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A false witness who utters lies,
And one who spreads strife among brothers.
“Thus has the Lord of hosts said, ‘Dispense true justice and practice kindness and compassion each to his brother; and do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the stranger or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another.’
Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, young lads came out from the city and mocked him and said to him, “Go up, you baldhead; go up, you baldhead!” When he looked behind him and saw them, he cursed them in the name of the Lord. Then two female bears came out of the woods and tore up forty-two lads of their number.
