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Genesis 6.11:

Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with violence.

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Genesis 6.13:

And God said to Noah, ‘I have determined to make an end of all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence because of them; now I am going to destroy them along with the earth.

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Genesis 49.5:

‘Simeon and Levi are brothers;
   weapons of violence are their swords.

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Exodus 21.12:

Whoever strikes a person mortally shall be put to death.

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Judges 9.24:

This happened so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might be avenged^* and their blood be laid on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the lords of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

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2 Samuel 22.3:

   my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation,
   my stronghold and my refuge,
   my saviour; you save me from violence.

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Job 16.17:

though there is no violence in my hands,
   and my prayer is pure.

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Job 19.7:

Even when I cry out, “Violence!” I am not answered;
   I call aloud, but there is no justice.

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Job 24.1:

‘Why are times not kept by the Almighty,^*
   and why do those who know him never see his days?

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Job 30.18:

With violence he seizes my garment;^*
   he grasps me by^* the collar of my tunic.

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Psalm 7.16:

Their mischief returns upon their own heads,
   and on their own heads their violence descends.

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Psalm 11.5:

The Lord tests the righteous and the wicked,
   and his soul hates the lover of violence.

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Psalm 27.12:

Do not give me up to the will of my adversaries,
   for false witnesses have risen against me,
   and they are breathing out violence.

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Psalm 55.9:

Confuse, O Lord, confound their speech;
   for I see violence and strife in the city.

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Psalm 58.2:

No, in your hearts you devise wrongs;
   your hands deal out violence on earth.

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Psalm 72.14:

From oppression and violence he redeems their life;
   and precious is their blood in his sight.

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Psalm 73.6:

Therefore pride is their necklace;
   violence covers them like a garment.

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Psalm 74.20:

Have regard for your^* covenant,
   for the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence.

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Proverbs 4.17:

For they eat the bread of wickedness
   and drink the wine of violence.

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Proverbs 10.6:

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
   but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.