Bible Verses About Peaceful Relationships

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

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

Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

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

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.