Old Testament · Law
Genesis 6:11
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The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
About Genesis 6:11
In Genesis, Genesis 6:11 addresses the theme of What the Bible Says About Violence with clarity and depth. This Old Testament law text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
Related Verses
- Psalms 11:5
“The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.”
- Proverbs 3:31
“Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.”
- Isaiah 60:18
“Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.”
- Matthew 5:39
“But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.”
- Matthew 26:52
“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.”
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How to Apply Genesis 6:11
Use Genesis 6:11 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from Genesis anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of What the Bible Says About Violence, and share it with one person who might need it today.