What the Bible says about
Self-Defense
9 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools
“Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.”— Matthew 27:11-14 BSB
“So Pilate questioned Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.”— Mark 15:2-5 BSB
“So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.”— Luke 23:3 BSB
““Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?””— John 7:51 BSB
“When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?””— Acts 2:37-40 BSB
“When the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.”— Acts 24:10-21 BSB