Bible verses about "threats" | MKJV

¹ Then Jesus was led by the Spirit up into the wilderness, to be tempted by the Devil. ² And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He was afterwards hungry. ³ And when the tempter came to Him, he said, If You are the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. ⁴ But He answered and said, It is written, "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God." ⁵ Then the Devil took Him up into the holy city and set Him upon a pinnacle of the Temple. ⁶ And he said to Him, If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down. For it is written, "He shall give His angels charge concerning You, and in their hands they shall bear You up, lest at any time You dash Your foot against a stone." ⁷ Jesus said to him, It is written again, "You shall not tempt the Lord your God." ⁸ Again, the Devil took Him up into a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. ⁹ And he said to Him, All these things I will give You if You will fall down and worship me. ¹⁰ Then Jesus said to him, Go, Satan! For it is written, "You shall worship the Lord your God, and Him only you shall serve." ¹¹ Then the Devil left him. And behold, angels came and ministered to Him. ¹² But when Jesus heard that John was thrown into prison, He went back into Galilee. ¹³ And leaving Nazareth, He came and lived in Capernaum, which is on the seacoast, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtali, ¹⁴ so that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying, ¹⁵ "The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, by way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the nations! ¹⁶ The people who sat in darkness saw a great Light; and Light has sprung up to those who sat in the region and shadow of death." ¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent! For the kingdom of Heaven is at hand. ¹⁸ And walking by the Sea of Galilee, Jesus saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea. For they were fishermen. ¹⁹ And He said to them, Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men. ²⁰ And they immediately left their nets and followed him. ²¹ And going on from there, he saw another two brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. And He called them; ²² and they immediately left the boat and their father and followed Him. ²³ And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people. ²⁴ And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them. ²⁵ And great multitudes of people followed Him, from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judea and beyond Jordan.

⁴ For it is a servant of God to you for good. For if you practice evil, be afraid, for it does not bear the sword in vain; for it is a servant of God, a revenger for wrath on him who does evil.

¹¹ A fool speaks all his mind; but a wise one keeps it in until afterwards.

⁵² Then Jesus said to him, Put up your sword again into its place; for all who take the sword shall perish with a sword. ⁵³ Do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He shall presently give Me more than twelve legions of angels? ⁵⁴ But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?

³⁸ You have heard that it was said, "An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth." ³⁹ But I say to you, Do not resist evil. But whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

¹⁷ No weapon that is formed against you shall be blessed; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment, you shall condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness is from Me, says Jehovah.