What the Bible says about

Arson

7 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your Name.”
Psalms 74:7 BSB
“They said in their hearts, “We will crush them completely.” They burned down every place where God met us in the land.”
Psalms 74:8 BSB
“If a fire breaks out and spreads to thornbushes so that it consumes stacked or standing grain, or the whole field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution.”
Exodus 22:6 BSB
“Then Samson went out and caught three hundred foxes. And he took torches, turned the foxes tail-to-tail, and fastened a torch between each pair of tails.”
Judges 15:4 BSB
“Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.”
Judges 15:5 BSB
“Then Absalom said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire!” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.”
2 Samuel 14:30 BSB
“When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. So he died”
1 Kings 16:18 BSB
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