15 occurrences in 12 translations

'Violence' in the Bible

So are the ways of everyone who gains by violence;It takes away the life of its possessors.

Verse ConceptsUnjust GainThe Misery Of GreedFinancesGreedPathsfateconsequences

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

Verse ConceptsLipsUnfaithfulness, To GodViolencePursuing ViolenceBeing PositiveThe Power Of Words

The violence of the wicked sweeps them awaybecause they refuse to act justly.

Verse ConceptsFreedom From Violence

Do not lie in wait [like] an outlaw against the home of the righteous; do not do violence [to] his dwelling place.

Verse ConceptsWaitingAmbush

The one who sends a message by a fool’s handcuts off his own feet and drinks violence.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceCutting Off Hands And Feet

Bible Theasaurus

Ferocity (1 instance)
Fierceness (32 instances)
Wildness (1 instance)

American Standard Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

King James Version Public Domain

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org