Bible Verses About Peace Making
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for peace making, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 721 votes, led by Matthew 5:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Peace Making
Matthew 5:996 votes
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Psalms 34:1490 votes
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Hebrews 12:1460 votes
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
James 3:1752 votes
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Philippians 4:744 votes
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Isaiah 26:333 votes
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Romans 12:1833 votes
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
John 14:2732 votes
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Matthew 5:38-4227 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Romans 5:123 votes
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Matthew 5:1-4820 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
1 Corinthians 13:719 votes
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Ephesians 4:319 votes
Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
2 Corinthians 13:1118 votes
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Romans 14:1717 votes
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Romans 14:1917 votes
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
James 3:1817 votes
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Ephesians 2:1416 votes
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Romans 15:1315 votes
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Colossians 3:1515 votes
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Isaiah 2:414 votes
And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: 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.
Proverbs 16:712 votes
When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Colossians 1:2012 votes
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
John 16:3310 votes
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.
Philippians 4:6-710 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
What does the Bible say about peace making?
Readers most often cite Matthew 5:9 on the subject of peace making. Across 721 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 34:14, Hebrews 12:14, James 3:17. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.