25 Bible Verses About Games (ESV)

Bible Verses About

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

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Bible Verses About Games

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Psalm 11:5

  The LORD tests the righteous,
    but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.

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Psalm 119:37

37   Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things;
    and give me life in your ways.

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Zechariah 8:5

And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.

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Psalm 101:3

  I will not set before my eyes
    anything that is worthless.
  I hate the work of those who fall away;
    it shall not cling to me.

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23

1 Corinthians 13:11

11 When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I gave up childish ways.

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22

2 Timothy 2:5

An athlete is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.

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19

Hebrews 12:1

12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

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15

Psalm 23:1-6

A Psalm of David.

23:1   The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
    He makes me lie down in green pastures.
  He leads me beside still waters.
    He restores my soul.
  He leads me in paths of righteousness
    for his name’s sake.
  Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
    I will fear no evil,
  for you are with me;
    your rod and your staff,
    they comfort me.
  You prepare a table before me
    in the presence of my enemies;
  you anoint my head with oil;
    my cup overflows.
  Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me
    all the days of my life,
  and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD
    forever.

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14

Philippians 4:13

13 I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

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14

Philippians 3:14

14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

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14

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

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13

Colossians 3:23-24

23 Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, 24 knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.

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13

Proverbs 25:27

27   It is not good to eat much honey,
    nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.

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13

1 Corinthians 9:24-27

24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. 25 Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. 26 So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. 27 But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

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11

Matthew 7:1

7:1 “Judge not, that you be not judged.

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11

2 Timothy 2:22

22 So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

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10

John 3:16

16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

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10

1 Thessalonians 5:22

22 Abstain from every form of evil.

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1 Corinthians 9:24

24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.

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9

1 Corinthians 6:12

12 “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything.

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9

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

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8

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.

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7

Luke 2:52

52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man.

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7

Ecclesiastes 5:18-20

18 Behold, what I have seen to be good and fitting is to eat and drink and find enjoyment in all the toil with which one toils under the sun the few days of his life that God has given him, for this is his lot. 19 Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God. 20 For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with joy in his heart.

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