Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Slaughter’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Slaughter’ occurs 58 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 14:17 Then the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after he returned from the slaughter at Chedorlaomer, and the kings who were with him at the valley of Shaveh, which is the valley of the king.Genesis 14:17
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 8:26 And Moses said: “It cannot be so. For we will immolate the abominations of the Egyptians to the Lord our God. For if we slaughter those things which the Egyptians worship, in their presence, they will stone us.Exodus 8:26
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Judges
Judges 2:18 And while the Lord was raising up the judges, in their days, he was moved to mercy, and he listened to the groaning of the afflicted, and he freed them from the slaughter of their oppressors.Judges 2:18
Judges 11:33 And he struck them down from Aroer, as far as the entrance to Minnith, twenty cities, and as far as Abel, which is covered with vineyards, in an exceedingly great slaughter. And the sons of Ammon were humbled by the sons of Israel.Judges 11:33
Judges 15:8 And he struck them with a tremendous slaughter, so much so that, out of astonishment, they laid the calf of the leg upon the thigh. And descending, he lived in a cave of the rock at Etam.Judges 15:8
Judges 20:25 the sons of Benjamin burst forth from the gates of Gibeah. And meeting them, they made such a frenzied slaughter against them that they struck down eighteen thousand men who drew the sword.Judges 20:25
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Judges: 4
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 4:10 Therefore, the Philistines fought, and Israel was cut down, and each one fled to his own tent. And an exceedingly great slaughter occurred. And thirty thousand foot soldiers from Israel fell.1 Samuel 4:10
1 Samuel 5:9 And as they were carrying it around, the hand of the Lord fell upon every single city with an exceedingly great slaughter. And he struck down the men of each and every city, from the small even to the great. And cysts were festering at their buttocks. And the Gathites took counsel, and they made for themselves seat covers from pelts.1 Samuel 5:9
1 Samuel 6:19 Then he struck down some of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had seen the ark of the Lord. And he struck down some of the people: seventy men, and fifty thousand of the common people. And the people lamented, because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.1 Samuel 6:19
1 Samuel 14:14 And the first slaughter was made when Jonathan and his armor bearer struck down about twenty of the men, in the midst of an area of land that a yoke of oxen would usually plow in a day.1 Samuel 14:14
1 Samuel 14:20 Then Saul, and all the people who were with him, cried out together, and they went to the place of the conflict. And behold, each one’s sword had been turned against his neighbor, and there was a very great slaughter.1 Samuel 14:20
1 Samuel 14:30 How much more so, if the people had eaten from the plunder that they find with their enemies? Would not a greater slaughter have been accomplished among the Philistines?”1 Samuel 14:30
1 Samuel 19:8 Then the war was stirred up again. And David went out and fought against the Philistines. And he struck them down with a great slaughter. And they fled from his face.1 Samuel 19:8
1 Samuel 23:5 Therefore, David and his men went into Keilah. And they fought against the Philistines, and they took away their cattle, and they struck them with a great slaughter. And David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.1 Samuel 23:5
Number of the word / term Slaughter in 1 Samuel: 8
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 1:1 Now it happened that, after Saul died, David returned from the slaughter of Amalek, and he remained for two days at Ziklag.2 Samuel 1:1
2 Samuel 17:9 Perhaps now he hides in pits, or in another place, wherever he wills. And if by chance, in the beginning, anyone may fall, whoever hears about it, no matter what he has heard, will say, ‘There is a slaughter among the people who were following Absalom.’2 Samuel 17:9
2 Samuel 18:7 And the people of Israel were cut down in that place by the army of David. And a great slaughter occurred on that day: twenty thousand men.2 Samuel 18:7
Number of the word / term Slaughter in 2 Samuel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 20:21 But the king of Israel, going out, struck the horses and the chariots, and he struck the Syrians with a great slaughter.1 Kings 20:21
Number of the word / term Slaughter in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 24:4 and because of the innocent blood which he shed, and because he filled Jerusalem with the slaughter of the innocent. And for this reason, the Lord was not willing to be appeased.2 Kings 24:4
Number of the word / term Slaughter in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 7:5 And so, king Solomon slaughtered victims: twenty-two thousand oxen, and one hundred twenty thousand rams. And the king and the entire people dedicated the house of God.2 Chronicles 7:5
2 Chronicles 13:17 Therefore, Abijah and his people struck them with a great slaughter. And five hundred thousand strong men of Israel fell wounded.2 Chronicles 13:17
2 Chronicles 18:2 And after some years, he descended to him in Samaria. And upon his arrival, Ahab slaughtered very many sheep and oxen, for him and for the people who had arrived with him. And he persuaded him that he should ascend against Ramoth Gilead.2 Chronicles 18:2
2 Chronicles 25:14 Truly, after the slaughter of the Edomites, and when the gods of the sons of Seir were brought, Amaziah chose them as gods for himself. And he was adoring them, and burning incense to them.2 Chronicles 25:14
2 Chronicles 29:22 And so they slaughtered the bulls. And the priests took up the blood, and they poured it upon the altar. Then they also slaughtered the rams, and they poured their blood upon the altar. And they immolated the lambs, and they poured the blood upon the altar.2 Chronicles 29:22
Number of the word / term Slaughter in 2 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 44:22 will not God find this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart. For, because of you, we are being killed all day long. We are considered as sheep for the slaughter.Psalm 44:22
Psalm 94:6 They have executed the widow and the new arrival, and they have slaughtered the orphan.Psalm 94:6
Psalm 105:29 He turned their waters into blood, and he slaughtered their fish.Psalm 105:29
Psalm 135:10 He has struck many nations, and he has slaughtered strong kings:Psalm 135:10
Psalm 136:18 And he has slaughtered strong kings, for his mercy is eternal:Psalm 136:18
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Psalm: 5
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 14:21 Prepare his sons for the slaughter, according to the iniquity of their fathers. They will not rise up, nor inherit the earth, nor fill the face of the world with cities.Isaiah 14:21
Isaiah 22:13 But behold: gladness and rejoicing, the killing of calves and the slaughter of rams, the eating of meat and the drinking of wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die.”Isaiah 22:13
Isaiah 30:25 And there will be, on every lofty mountain, and on every elevated hill, rivers of running water, in the day of the slaughter of many, when the tower will fall.Isaiah 30:25
Isaiah 34:2 For the indignation of the Lord is over all the nations, and his fury is over all their armies. He has put them to death, and he has given them over to slaughter.Isaiah 34:2
Isaiah 34:5 “For my sword in heaven has been inebriated. Behold, it will descend upon Idumea, and upon the people of my slaughter, unto judgment.”Isaiah 34:5
Isaiah 34:6 The sword of the Lord has been filled with blood. It has been thickened by the blood of lambs and he-goats, by the innermost blood of rams. For the victim of the Lord is in Bozrah, and a great slaughter is in the land of Edom.Isaiah 34:6
Isaiah 43:28 And so, I have defiled the holy leaders. I have handed over Jacob to slaughter, and Israel to calumny.Isaiah 43:28
Isaiah 53:7 He was offered up, because it was his own will. And he did not open his mouth. He will be led like a sheep to the slaughter. And he will be mute like a lamb before his shearer. For he will not open his mouth.Isaiah 53:7
Isaiah 65:12 I will number you with the sword, and you will all fall by slaughter. For I called and you did not respond; I spoke, and you did not listen. And you did what is evil in my eyes; and what I did not will, you have chosen.Isaiah 65:12
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Isaiah: 9
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 7:32 For this reason, behold, the days will arrive, says the Lord, when it will no longer be called Topheth, nor the Valley of the son of Hinnom, but instead the Valley of Slaughter. Yet they will bury in Topheth, because there will be no other place.Jeremiah 7:32
Jeremiah 12:3 And you, O Lord, have known me well. You have seen me, and you have tested my heart with you. Gather them together like a flock for the sacrifice and sanctify them for the day of slaughter.Jeremiah 12:3
Jeremiah 19:6 Because of this, behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when this place will no longer be called Topheth, or the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.Jeremiah 19:6
Jeremiah 25:34 Wail, O shepherds, and cry out! And sprinkle yourselves with ashes, O nobles of the flock! For the days have been completed that lead to your slaughter and your destruction. And you will fall like precious vessels.Jeremiah 25:34
Jeremiah 48:15 Moab has been devastated, and they have cut down her cities. And her elect young men have descended to slaughter. So says the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts.Jeremiah 48:15
Jeremiah 50:27 Scatter all her strong ones. Let them descend to the slaughter. Woe to them! For their day has arrived, the time of their visitation.Jeremiah 50:27
Jeremiah 51:40 I will lead them away, like lambs to the slaughter, and like rams with young goats.Jeremiah 51:40
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Jeremiah: 7
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:7 Destruction is coming over you, who live upon the earth. The time is approaching, the day of slaughter is near, and it is not of the glory of the mountains.Ezekiel 7:7
Ezekiel 9:8 And when the slaughter was completed, I remained. And I fell upon my face, and crying out, I said: “Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God! Will you now destroy the entire remnant of Israel, by pouring out your fury upon Jerusalem?”Ezekiel 9:8
Ezekiel 21:14 You therefore, O son of man, prophesy, and strike hand against hand, and let the sword be doubled, and let the sword of the slain be tripled. This is the sword of the great slaughter, which causes them to be utterly stupefied,Ezekiel 21:14
Ezekiel 21:15 and to waste away in heart, and which multiplies ruin. At all their gates, I have presented the consternation of the sword, which has been sharpened and polished so as to shine, which has been dressed for the slaughter.Ezekiel 21:15
Ezekiel 21:22 To his right was set the divination over Jerusalem, to place battering rams so as to open a mouth for the slaughter, to lift up the voice of wailing, to place battering rams opposite the gates, to cast up a rampart, to build fortifications.Ezekiel 21:22
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Ezekiel: 5
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 11:4 Thus says the Lord my God: Feed the flock of the slaughter,Zechariah 11:4
Zechariah 11:7 And I will pasture the flock of the slaughter, because of this, O poor of the flock. And I took to myself two staffs: the one I called Handsome, and the other I called Rope, and I pastured the flock.Zechariah 11:7
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Zechariah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book John
John 10:10 The thief does not come, except so that he may steal and slaughter and destroy. I have come so that they may have life, and have it more abundantly.John 10:10
Number of the word / term Slaughter in John: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Acts
Acts 8:32 Now the place in Scripture that he was reading was this: “Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter. And like a lamb silent before his shearer, so he opened not his mouth.Acts 8:32
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Acts: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Romans
Romans 8:36 For it is as it has been written: “For your sake, we are being put to death all day long. We are being treated like sheep for the slaughter.”Romans 8:36
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Romans: 1
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 7:1 For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham, as he was returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him.Hebrews 7:1
Hebrews 11:37 They were stoned; they were cut; they were tempted. With the slaughter of the sword, they were killed. They wandered about in sheepskin and in goatskin, in dire need, in anguish afflicted.Hebrews 11:37
Number of the word / term Slaughter in Hebrews: 2
Bible passages with ‘Slaughter’ in the book James
James 5:5 You have feasted upon the earth, and you have nourished your hearts with luxuries, unto the day of slaughter.James 5:5
Number of the word / term ‘Slaughter’ in James: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 58
