44 Bible Verses about division
Most Relevant Verses
That no division be in the body; but the members should care the same for one another.
And I beseech you, brethren, to observe narrowly them having made divisions and scandals against the teaching which ye learned; and bend away from them.
For there must be also sects among you, that the tried might be made manifest among you.
These are they separating themselves, sensual, not having the Spirit.
And I put a redemption between my people and between thy people; and in the morrow shall be this sign.
For truly first, ye coming together in the church, I hear divisions to be among you; and some part I believe.
And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
And I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same, and there be no divisions in you; and ye be set in order in the same mind and in the same knowledge.
And it was in his being priest, in the arranging of the daily order before God,
For from now shall five be in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
Has Christ been divided? Paul was not crucified for you? or in Paul's name were ye immersed
For the word of God living, and effective, and more piercing than any two-mouthed sword, and penetrating even to the division both of soul and spirit, both the joints and marrows, and a critic of the reflections and thoughts of the heart.
Think not that I came to cast peace upon earth; I came not to cast peace, but a sword.
For God is not of unsteadiness, but of peace, as in all the churches of the holy ones.
Father shall be divided against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
They will divide my garments to them, and upon my clothing they will cast the lot
From the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel; ye shall review them according to their armies, thou and Aaron.
And all nations shall be gathered together before him, and he shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the kids: .
And divide the spoil between them taking hold of the battle, going forth to war, and between all the assembly:
And his army, and they being reviewed, nine and fifty thousand and three hundred.
Then said certain of the Pharisees, This man is not from God, for he keeps not the sabbath. Others said, How can a sinful man do such signs? And a division was among them.
And it will be from the end of thirty years and four hundred years, in this self-same day all the armies of Jehovah will go forth out of the land of Egypt
And Jesus knowing their reflections, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.
And his army, and they being reviewed, five and thirty thousand and four hundred.
And for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of Jehovah, and for all the vessels of the service of the house of Jehovah.
And God shall make a firmament, and he shall separate between the waters which are from the lower part of the firmament and between the waters which are from the upper part of the firmament: and it shall be so.
Idolatry, charm, enmities, strifes, jealousies, wraths, intriguings, seditions, sects
I have come to cast fire into the earth; and what will I if it has been already lighted up!
And stand ye in the holy place for the divisions of the house of the fathers to your brethren the sons of the people, and the division of the father's house to the Levites.
And his army, and they being reviewed, four and fifty thousand and four hundred.
And David will divide them into divisions to the sons of Levi, to Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
And the younger of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of property falling. And he divided to them the property.
The eighth for the eighth month, Sibbecai the Hushathite to the Zarhites: and for his division twenty and four thousand.
From Thematic Bible
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
And when the Son of man should come in his glory, and all his holy messengers with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: And all nations shall be gathered together before him, and he shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the kids: . And he shall set the sheep from his right, and the kids from his left.
But whoever should deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father, him in the heavens. Think not that I came to cast peace upon earth; I came not to cast peace, but a sword. For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the bride against her mother-in-law. read more.
And a man's enemies, they pertaining to his household.
I have come to cast fire into the earth; and what will I if it has been already lighted up! And I have an immersion to be immersed with; and how am I pressed together till it should be finished! Think ye that I came to give peace in the earth? Nay, I say to you; but rather division: read more.
For from now shall five be in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. Father shall be divided against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
And Jesus knowing their reflections, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand. And if Satan casts out Satan, he was divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand? And I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast out? for this shall they be your judges. read more.
But if I, by the Spirit of God, cast out demons, the kingdom of God has come before hand upon you.
And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is rendered desolate; and a house against a house falls. And if Satan also be divided against himself, how should his kingdom stand ? for ye say by Beelzebul I cast out demons. And if I by Beelzebnl cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast. out? for this shall they be your judges. read more.
And if by the finger of God I cast out demons, then has the kingdom of God got beforehand to you.
Division » Who is divided
For yet are ye carnal: for wherefore envy in you, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk according to man? For when a certain one should say, I truly am of Paul; and another, I of Apollos; are ye not carnal? Who then is Paul, and who Apollos, but servants by whom ye believed, and to each as the Lord gave? read more.
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God increased. So that neither he planting is anything, neither he watering; but God increasing. And he planting and he watering are one: and each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. For we are workers together with God: the agriculture of God, ye are the building of God.
And this announcing I approve not, that not for the better come ye together, but for the worse. For truly first, ye coming together in the church, I hear divisions to be among you; and some part I believe. For there must be also sects among you, that the tried might be made manifest among you. read more.
Therefore ye coming together upon the same, it is not to eat the Lord's supper. For each takes his own supper in eating: and one is truly hungry, and one is intoxicated.
Division » Not being divided
And I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same, and there be no divisions in you; and ye be set in order in the same mind and in the same knowledge. For it was manifested to me concerning you, my brethren, by them of Chloe, that there are contentions with you. And this I say, that each of you says, I truly am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. read more.
Has Christ been divided? Paul was not crucified for you? or in Paul's name were ye immersed I thank God that I immersed none of you, but Crispus and Gaius; Lest any should say that in my name I have immersed. And I immersed also the house of Stephanas: besides, I know not if I immersed any other. For Christ sent me not to immerse, but to announce good news: not in wisdom of word, lest the cross of Christ be made void.
Topics on Division
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5And certain having come down from Judea taught the brethren, That except ye be circumcised by Moses custom, ye cannot be saved.
Division Of Waters
Genesis 1:6-7And God will say there shall be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and there shall be a separating between waters to waters.
Divisions Of Opinion
1 Corinthians 1:10And I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same, and there be no divisions in you; and ye be set in order in the same mind and in the same knowledge.
Divisions, Contrary To
1 Corinthians 1:13Has Christ been divided? Paul was not crucified for you? or in Paul's name were ye immersed
Weakness In Division
Luke 11:17And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is rendered desolate; and a house against a house falls.