Quotes about Violence
Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, their houses will be looted, and their wives will be ravished.
— Isaiah 13:16
Their bows will dash young men to pieces; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; they will not look with pity on the children.
— Isaiah 13:18
O city of commotion, O town of revelry? Your slain did not die by the sword, nor were they killed in battle.
— Isaiah 22:2
Their slain will be left unburied, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood.
— Isaiah 34:3
And the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat.
— Isaiah 34:7
He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.
— Isaiah 53:9
Their cobwebs cannot be made into clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their deeds are sinful deeds, and acts of violence are in their hands.
— Isaiah 59:6
Their feet run to evil; they are swift to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and destruction lie in their wake.
— Isaiah 59:7
Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor, though you did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things
— Jeremiah 2:34
As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.
— Jeremiah 6:7
They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”
— Jeremiah 6:23
For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.
— Jeremiah 20:8