25 Bible Verses About Being Offended (KJV)

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This is a hand-curated and ranked list of the most relevant Bible verses about Being Offended (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Bible Verses About Being Offended

175

Ecclesiastes 7:21-22

21 Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee: 22 For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

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Proverbs 19:11

11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

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122

James 1:19

19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

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105

Luke 7:23

23 And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.

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91

Matthew 18:15-17

15 Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. 16 But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. 17 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 thee as an heathen man and a publican.

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88

James 1:12

12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

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87

2 Timothy 2:24

24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

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78

Luke 6:22-23

22 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake. 23 Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.

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76

Psalm 119:165

165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

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73

Proverbs 18:19

19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

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72

Exodus 14:14

14 The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

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72

Proverbs 9:7-9

7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. 8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. 9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

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71

John 15:18

18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.

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63

Ephesians 4:18

18 Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:

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60

Proverbs 12:16

16 A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

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57

1 Peter 4:14

14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

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56

2 Corinthians 12:10

10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

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54

1 Peter 5:8

8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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43

John 16:33

33 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.

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43

Proverbs 23:9

9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

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43

Matthew 11:6

6 And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.

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42

Isaiah 32:17

17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

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41

Proverbs 29:11

11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

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39

2 Peter 3:9

9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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33

Jeremiah 17:9

9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

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