Bible Verses About Sword
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for sword, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,799 votes, led by Hebrews 4:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Sword
Hebrews 4:12185 votes
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Luke 22:36131 votes
Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Matthew 10:34123 votes
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Ephesians 6:17109 votes
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Matthew 26:52-5476 votes
Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Matthew 26:5262 votes
Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Matthew 4:461 votes
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Luke 22:3851 votes
And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
Isaiah 2:450 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.
John 1:148 votes
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 14:2648 votes
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
Psalms 119:10546 votes
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Revelation 1:1645 votes
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
Romans 13:443 votes
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Isaiah 55:1141 votes
So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Proverbs 25:2640 votes
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Luke 11:2839 votes
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
2 Timothy 3:16-1738 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Isaiah 49:237 votes
And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;
Philippians 4:636 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Revelation 1:136 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Micah 4:334 votes
And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Matthew 10:34-3634 votes
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Psalms 144:133 votes
Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
Psalms 119:13032 votes
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
What does the Bible say about sword?
Readers most often cite Hebrews 4:12 on the subject of sword. Across 2,799 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Luke 22:36, Matthew 10:34, Ephesians 6:17. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.