Bible Verses About Hope In Abuse & Being Abused

But I want you to be wise as to what is good and innocent and as to what is evil. - Romans 16:19

But as for those whose heart goes after their detestable things and their abominations, I will bring their deeds upon their own heads, declares the Lord God. - Ezekiel 11:21

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. - Galatians 2:20

And that in this matter no one should wrong his brother or take advantage of him. The Lord will punish men for all such sins, as we have already told you and warned you. - I Thessalonians 4:6

Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppression, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, making widows their prey and robbing the fatherless. - Isaiah 10: 1,2

The LORD trys the righteous, but the wicked, and him that loves violence, his soul hates. - Psalms 11:5

In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters houses with violence and deceit. - Zephaniah 1:9

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. - Psalms 37:9

I hate, a man\’s covering his wife with violence, as well as with his garment. says the Lord Almighty. You have wearied the Lord with your words. How have we wearied him, you ask. By saying, all who do evil are good in the eyes of the Lord, and he is pleased with them, or Where is the God of justice. - Malachi 2:16,17

Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. For the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God. - John 1:19,20

But fornication, that is to say, sexual immorality, including sexual abuse, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becomes saints. Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient, but rather giving of thanks. For this you know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God - Ephesians 5:3-5

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked. - Proverbs 10:6

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked. - Proverbs 10:11

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. - Ephesians 4:29

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this mans religion is vain. - James 1:26

Out of the same mouth proceed blessings and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. - James 3:10

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice. - Ephesians 4:31

He deliver me from my enemies, He lifts me up above those that rise up against me. He hast delivered me from the violent man. - Psalms 18:48

And the afflicted people you will save, but your eyes are upon the haughty, that you may bring them down. - 2 Samuel 22:28

For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, neither has he hid his face from him, but when he cried unto him, he heard. - Psalms 22:24

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor. - Psalm 140:12

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence, and precious shall their blood be in his sight.- Psalms 72:14

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. - Psalms 9:9

The LORD executes righteousness and judgement for all that are oppressed. - Psalms 103:6

Bear one anothers burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. - Galatians 6:2

Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees, - Hebrews 12:12

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them, and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. - Hebrews 13:3

Learn to do well, seek judgement, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. - Isaiah 1:17

Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. - Proverbs 31:9

Thus saith the LORD, Execute judgment and righteousness, and deliver the abused out of the hand of the oppressor, and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place. - Jeremiah 22:3

And they said one to another, We are guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul when he besought us, and we would not listen, therefore, this distress come upon us. - Genesis 42:21

Comfort yourselves together, and edify one another - 1 Thessalonians 5:11

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. - 1 Thessalonians 5:14

Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother. - 2 Thessalonians - 3:15

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, you which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering yourself, lest you also will be tempted. - Galatians 6:1

If thy brother shall trespass against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. if he shall hear you, you have gained your brother. But if he will not hear you, then take with you one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church, but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto you as an heathen man and a publican - Mathew 18:15-17

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walks disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us. - 2 Thessalonians 3:6

And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed. Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother. - 2 Thessalonians 3:14,15

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. - Ephesians 4:32

Show kindly affection one to another with brotherly love, in honor uplifting one another - Romans 12:10

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering. Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any, even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. - Colossians 3:12,13

And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. - 2 Peter 1:7

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. - 1 John 3:18

Should not you also have had compassion on thy fellow servant, even as I had pity on you - Matthew 18:33

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. - Romans 12:18

Let us follow after the things which make for peace, and things that one may edify another. - Romans 14:19

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. - James 3:17

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works. - Hebrews 10:24

Be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous. - 1 Peter 3:8

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. - 2 Corinthians 13:11