PEACE

Passages on this topic · 144

• Genesis 13:8

  Abram said to Lot, “Please, let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen; for we are relatives.

• Genesis 13:9

  Isn’t the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left.”

• Genesis 26:29

  that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.’ You are now the blessed of Yahweh.”

• Genesis 45:24

  So he sent his brothers away, and they departed. He said to them, “See that you don’t quarrel on the way.”

• Leviticus 26:6

  “‘I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid. I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

• Esther 10:3

  For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.

• Job 5:23

  For you shall be allied with the stones of the field. The animals of the field shall be at peace with you.

• Job 5:24

  You shall know that your tent is in peace. You shall visit your fold, and shall miss nothing.

• Job 22:21

  “Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

• Job 22:26

  For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and shall lift up your face to God.

• Job 34:29

  When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,

• Psalms 1:1

  Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

• Psalms 1:2

  but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

• Psalms 4:8

  In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety.

• Psalms 17:15

  As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

• Psalms 25:12

  What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

• Psalms 25:13

  His soul shall dwell at ease. His offspring shall inherit the land.

• Psalms 29:11

  Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.

• Psalms 34:14

  Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.

• Psalms 37:4

  Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

• Psalms 37:11

  But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

• Psalms 37:37

  Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

• Psalms 73:25

  Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

• Psalms 73:26

  My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

• Psalms 85:8

  I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, his saints; but let them not turn again to folly.

• Psalms 119:165

  Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

• Psalms 120:6

  My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.

• Psalms 120:7

  I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.

• Psalms 125:1

  A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can’t be moved, but remains forever.

• Psalms 125:5

  But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.

• Psalms 133:1

  A Song of Ascents. By David. See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

• Proverbs 3:13

  Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding.

• Proverbs 3:14

  For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.

• Proverbs 3:15

  She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her.

• Proverbs 3:16

  Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

• Proverbs 3:17

  Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

• Proverbs 3:18

  She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

• Proverbs 3:24

  When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

• Proverbs 12:20

  Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.

• Proverbs 14:14

  The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

• Proverbs 15:17

  Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, than a fattened calf with hatred.

• Proverbs 16:7

  When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

• Proverbs 17:1

  Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

• Proverbs 17:14

  The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

• Proverbs 20:3

  It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.

• Ecclesiastes 4:6

  Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.

• Isaiah 2:4

  He will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

• Isaiah 9:6

  For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

• Isaiah 11:6

  The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; and a little child will lead them.

• Isaiah 11:7

  The cow and the bear will graze. Their young ones will lie down together. The lion will eat straw like the ox.

• Isaiah 11:8

  The nursing child will play near a cobra’s hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den.

• Isaiah 11:9

  They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea.

• Isaiah 11:13

  The envy also of Ephraim will depart, and those who persecute Judah will be cut off. Ephraim won’t envy Judah, and Judah won’t persecute Ephraim.

• Isaiah 12:1

  In that day you will say, “I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me.

• Isaiah 12:2

  Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”

• Isaiah 25:7

  He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.

• Isaiah 25:8

  He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.

• Isaiah 26:3

  You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

• Isaiah 26:12

  Yahweh, you will ordain peace for us, for you have also done all our work for us.

• Isaiah 27:5

  Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me.”

• Isaiah 28:12

  to whom he said, “This is the resting place. Give rest to weary”; and “This is the refreshing”; yet they would not hear.

• Isaiah 30:26

  Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that Yahweh binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with.

• Isaiah 32:2

  A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land.

• Isaiah 32:17

  The work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever.

• Isaiah 32:18

  My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

• Isaiah 45:7

  I form the light, and create darkness. I make peace, and create calamity. I am Yahweh, who does all these things.

• Isaiah 48:18

  Oh that you had listened to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.

• Isaiah 53:5

  But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.

• Isaiah 54:1

  “Sing, barren, you who didn’t give birth; break out into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife,” says Yahweh.

• Isaiah 54:10

  For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace will not be removed,” says Yahweh who has mercy on you.

• Isaiah 54:13

  All your children will be taught by Yahweh; and your children’s peace will be great.

• Isaiah 55:2

  Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.

• Isaiah 55:12

  For you shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace. The mountains and the hills will break out before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields will clap their hands.

• Isaiah 57:1

  The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil.

• Isaiah 57:2

  He enters into peace. They rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness.

• Isaiah 57:19

  I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near,” says Yahweh; “and I will heal them.”

• Isaiah 60:20

  Your sun will not go down any more, nor will your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning will end.

• Jeremiah 29:7

  Seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to Yahweh for it; for in its peace you shall have peace.”

• Jeremiah 33:6

  ‘Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal to them abundance of peace and truth.

• Ezekiel 34:25

  I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil animals to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

• Hosea 2:18

  In that day I will make a covenant for them with the animals of the field, and with the birds of the sky, and with the creeping things of the ground. I will break the bow, the sword, and the battle out of the land, and will make them lie down safely.

• Haggai 2:9

  ‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,’ says Yahweh of Armies; ‘and in this place will I give peace,’ says Yahweh of Armies.”

• Zechariah 8:19

  Yahweh of Armies says: “The fasts of the fourth fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.”

• Malachi 2:5

  “My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him that he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name.

• Matthew 5:9

  Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

• Matthew 10:21

  “Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

• Matthew 10:22

  You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

• Matthew 10:34

  “Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.

• Matthew 10:35

  For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

• Matthew 10:36

  A man’s foes will be those of his own household.

• Mark 9:50

  Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

• Luke 1:79

  to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

• Luke 2:14

  “Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”

• John 7:38

  He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”

• John 14:27

  Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

• John 16:33

  I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

• John 20:19

  When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”

• Acts 7:26

  “The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, ‘Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?’

• Acts 7:27

  But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

• Acts 7:28

  Do you want to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?’

• Acts 7:29

  Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

• Acts 10:36

  The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ — he is Lord of all —

• Acts 17:7

  whom Jason has received. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus!”

• Acts 17:8

  The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.

• Acts 17:9

  When they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go.

• Romans 2:10

  But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

• Romans 5:1

  Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

• Romans 8:6

  For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;

• Romans 10:15

  And how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the Good News of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!”

• Romans 12:18

  If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

• Romans 14:17

  for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

• Romans 14:19

  So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

• Romans 15:13

  Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

• Romans 15:33

  Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

• 1 Corinthians 1:3

  Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

• 1 Corinthians 14:33

  for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

• 2 Corinthians 1:2

  Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

• 2 Corinthians 13:11

  Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

• Galatians 1:3

  Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,

• Galatians 5:22

  But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

• Ephesians 2:14

  For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,

• Ephesians 2:15

  having abolished in his flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace;

• Ephesians 2:16

  and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, having killed the hostility thereby.

• Ephesians 2:17

  He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near.

• Ephesians 4:3

  being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

• Philippians 4:7

  And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

• Philippians 4:9

  The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

• Colossians 1:20

  and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by him, whether things on the earth, or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.

• Colossians 3:15

  And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

• 1 Thessalonians 1:1

  Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

• 1 Thessalonians 5:13

  and to respect and honor them in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

• 2 Thessalonians 3:16

  Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

• 1 Timothy 1:2

  to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

• 1 Timothy 2:2

  for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.

• 2 Timothy 1:2

  to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

• 2 Timothy 2:22

  Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

• Titus 1:4

  to Titus, my true child according to a common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

• Philemon 1:3

  Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

• Hebrews 12:14

  Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

• James 3:17

  But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

• James 3:18

  Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

• 1 Peter 3:10

  For, “He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

• 1 Peter 3:11

  Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

• Revelation 1:4

  John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;