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In the Bible But not in the Quran (35): God of War or God of Peace?

God of War or God of Peace in the Bible:

In Exodus 15:3, the Bible says that the Lord is a warrior, a man of war.
In Hebrews 13:20, the Bible says that the Lord is God of peace.

Exodus 15:3 in different Versions of the Bible

New International Version (NIV)
The LORD is a warrior; the LORD is his name.

King James Version (KJV)
The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.

New American Standard Bible (NASB)
"The LORD is a warrior; The LORD is His name.

Darby Translation (DARBY)
Jehovah is a man of war; Jehovah, his name.

Hebrews 13:20 in different Versions of the Bible

New International Version (NIV)
May the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,

King James Version (KJV)
Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

New American Standard Bible (NASB)
Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep through the blood of the eternal covenant, even Jesus our Lord,

Darby Translation (DARBY)
But the God of peace, who brought again from among [the] dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, in [the power of the] blood of [the] eternal covenant,

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God of War or God of Peace in the Noble Quran:

In verses 59:22-24, the Noble Quran says that the Allah is the king, the pure, the PEACE, the confirmer, the watchful, the almighty, the compeller, the sublime, and the most merciful. Exalted is Allah, above all that they associate!

Verses 59:22-24 in different translations:

Verse 59:22

QARIB:
He is Allah; there is no god except he. He knows the unseen and the visible. he is the merciful, the most merciful.
SHAKIR:
He is Allah besides whom there is no god; the knower of the unseen and the seen; he is the beneficent, the merciful
PICKTHAL:
He is Allah, than whom there is no other Allah, the knower of the invisible and the visible. he is the beneficent, merciful.
YUSUFALI:
Allah is he, than whom there is no other god;- who knows (all things) both secret and open; he, most gracious, most merciful.

Verse 59:23

QARIB:
He is Allah, there is no god except he. He is the king, the pure, the peace, the confirmer, the watchful, the almighty, the compeller, the sublime. exalted is Allah, above all that they associate!
SHAKIR:
He is Allah, besides whom there is no god; the king, the holy, the giver of peace, the granter of security, guardian over all, the mighty, the supreme, the possessor of every greatness glory be to Allah from what they set up (with him)
PICKTHAL:
He is Allah, than whom there is no other Allah, the sovereign lord, the holy one, peace, the keeper of faith, the guardian, the majestic, the compeller, the superb. glorified be Allah from all that they ascribe as partner (unto him).
YUSUFALI:
Allah is he, than whom there is no other god;- the sovereign, the holy one, the source of peace (and perfection), the guardian of faith, the preserver of safety, the exalted in might, the irresistible, the supreme: glory to Allah! (high is he) above the partners they attribute to him.

Verse 59:24

QARIB:
He is Allah, the creator, the originator, the shaper. To him belong the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and earth exalt him. He is the almighty, the wise.
SHAKIR:
He is Allah the creator, the maker, the fashioner; his are the most excellent names; whatever is in the heavens and the earth declares his glory; and he is the mighty, the wise
PICKTHAL:
He is Allah, the creator, the shaper out of naught, the fashioner. his are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifieth him, and he is the mighty, the wise.
YUSUFALI:
He is Allah, the creator, the evolver, the bestower of forms (or colours). To him belong the most beautiful names: whatever is in the heavens and on earth, doth declare his praises and glory: and he is the exalted in might, the wise.
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Back to the main issue of my series of articles; this is my question to you smart readers: "Is the Quran quoted from the Bible?"

Prof.dr. Ibrahim Khalil

Professor Dr. Ibrahim Khalil
Prof. of Clinical and Chemical Pathology,
Head of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control Unit,
Ain-Shams University. Cairo, Egypt.
And,
President of the Egyptian Society of Inventors.
Member of the Egyptian union of Writers

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