44 Bible Verses about division
Most Relevant Verses
that there not be division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.
And I exhort you, brothers, to watch those making divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned, and avoid them.
For there must also be heresies among you, that the approved ones may be revealed among you.
These are those setting themselves apart, animal-like ones, not having the Spirit.
Do you suppose that I have come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.
And I will put a dividing line between My people and your people. This miracle shall be tomorrow.
For first of all, when you come together in the church, I hear that there are divisions among you, and I partly believe it.
And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
But I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you; but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
And it happened in his serving in the order of his course, before God,
For from now on, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
For the Word of God is living and powerful and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing apart of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Do not think that I have come to bring peace on earth. I did not come to send peace, but a sword.
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
They divide My garments among them and cast lots for My clothing.
from twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
And all nations shall be gathered before Him. And He shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd divides the sheep from the goats.
And divide the prey into two parts: between those skilled in the battle, who went out to war, and between all the congregation.
And his army, and those numbered of them, were fifty-nine thousand, three hundred.
Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he does not keep the sabbath. Others said, How can a man, a sinner, do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
And it happened at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even it was on this very day, all the armies of Jehovah went out from the land of Egypt.
And Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.
And his army, and those numbered of them were thirty-five thousand, 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 service in the house of Jehovah;
And God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.
idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, fightings, jealousies, angers, rivalries, divisions, heresies,
I have come to send fire on the earth. And what will I do if it is already kindled?
And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brothers, the sons of the people, and the division of the families of the Levites.
And his army, and those that were numbered of them were fifty-four thousand, and four hundred.
And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that is coming to me. And he divided his living to them.
The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites. And in his division were twenty-four thousand.
From Thematic Bible
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then He shall sit on the throne of His glory. And all nations shall be gathered before Him. And He shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd divides the sheep from the goats. And indeed He shall set the sheep on His right hand, but the goats off the left.
But whoever shall deny Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in Heaven. Do not think that I have come to bring peace on earth. I did not come to send peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. read more.
And a man's foes shall be those of his own household.
I have come to send fire on the earth. And what will I do if it is already kindled? But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am pressed down until it is accomplished! Do you suppose that I have come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division. read more.
For from now on, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Division » Every kingdom that is divided against itself
And Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And every city or house divided against itself shall not stand. And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then shall his kingdom stand? But if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges. read more.
But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
But knowing their thoughts, He said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And a house divided against a house falls. If Satan also is divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons through Beelzebub. And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges. read more.
But if I cast out demons with the finger of God, no doubt the kingdom of God has come on you.
Division » Who is divided
For you are yet carnal. For in that there is among you envyings and strife and divisions, are you not carnal, and do you not walk according to men? For while one says, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are you not carnal? Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to each? read more.
I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither is he who plants anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase. So he planting, and he watering, are one, and each one shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. For of God we are fellow-workers, a field of God, and you are a building of God.
But in enjoining this, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better, but for the worse. For first of all, when you come together in the church, I hear that there are divisions among you, and I partly believe it. For there must also be heresies among you, that the approved ones may be revealed among you. read more.
Therefore when you come together into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. For in eating each one takes his own supper first; and one is hungry, and another drunken.
Division » Not being divided
But I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you; but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. For it has been declared to me concerning you, my brothers, by those of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. But I say this, that every one of you says, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ. read more.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were you baptized in the name of Paul? I thank God that I baptized none of you except Crispus and Gaius, lest any should say that I had baptized in my own name. And I also baptized the household of Stephanas. Besides these, I do not know if I baptized any other. For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel; not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of no effect.
Topics on Division
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5And certain ones who came down from Judea taught the brothers, saying, Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.
Division Of Waters
Genesis 1:6-7And God said, Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
Divisions Of Opinion
1 Corinthians 1:10But I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you; but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Divisions, Contrary To
1 Corinthians 1:13Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you, or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
Weakness In Division
Luke 11:17But knowing their thoughts, He said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And a house divided against a house falls.
