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The 13 most-voted verses about video games, from 8 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.

Psalm 11:5 (BSB)

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

Psalm 11:5 (KJV)

The LORD examines the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and him who loves violence.

Psalm 11:5 (WEB)

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.

Philippians 4:8 (BSB)

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things.

Philippians 4:8 (KJV)

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Philippians 4:8 (WEB)

“Everything is permissible for me,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me,” but I will not be mastered by anything.

1 Corinthians 6:12 (BSB)

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

1 Corinthians 6:12 (KJV)

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

1 Corinthians 6:12 (WEB)

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

Psalm 101:3 (BSB)

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; [it] shall not cleave to me.

Psalm 101:3 (KJV)

I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me.

Psalm 101:3 (WEB)

“Everything is permissible,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is edifying.

1 Corinthians 10:23 (BSB)

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

1 Corinthians 10:23 (KJV)

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.

1 Corinthians 10:23 (WEB)

Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.

Psalm 119:37 (BSB)

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; [and] quicken thou me in thy way.

Psalm 119:37 (KJV)

Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.

Psalm 119:37 (WEB)

Abstain from every form of evil.

1 Thessalonians 5:22 (BSB)

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

1 Thessalonians 5:22 (KJV)

Abstain from every form of evil.

1 Thessalonians 5:22 (WEB)

Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Timothy 2:22 (BSB)

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Timothy 2:22 (KJV)

Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

2 Timothy 2:22 (WEB)

So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.

Psalm 90:12 (BSB)

So teach [us] to number our days, that we may apply [our] hearts unto wisdom.

Psalm 90:12 (KJV)

So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

Psalm 90:12 (WEB)

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.

1 Corinthians 13:11 (BSB)

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

1 Corinthians 13:11 (KJV)

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.

1 Corinthians 13:11 (WEB)

Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

Ephesians 5:11 (BSB)

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove [them].

Ephesians 5:11 (KJV)

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

Ephesians 5:11 (WEB)

Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.

Colossians 3:5 (BSB)

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

Colossians 3:5 (KJV)

Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Colossians 3:5 (WEB)

Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?

James 3:11 (BSB)

Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet [water] and bitter?

James 3:11 (KJV)

Does a spring send out from the same opening fresh and bitter water?

James 3:11 (WEB)

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