Bible Verses on Being Peacemakers

  • Proverbs 12:20 ESV
    Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil,
        but those who plan peace have joy.
  • Matthew 5:9 ESV
    “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God”
  • Romans 12:18 ESV
    If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.
  • Romans 14:19 ESV
    So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.

  • Ephesians 4:1-3 ESV
     I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, 2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, 3 eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
  • Colossians 3:15 ESV
     And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.
  • Hebrews 12:14 ESV
    Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
  • James 3:17 ESV
    But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:13b ESV
    …Be at peace among yourselves.

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