Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
Bible References
General references
Judges 9:23
God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the lords of Shechem. They treated Abimelech deceitfully,
Judges 12:1
The men of Ephraim were called together and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight against the Ammonites but didn’t call us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you in it!”
2 Samuel 20:1
Now a wicked man, a Benjaminite named Sheba son of Bichri, happened to be there. He blew the ram’s horn and shouted:
We have no portion in David,
no inheritance in Jesse’s son.
Each man to his tent, Israel!
no inheritance in Jesse’s son.
Each man to his tent, Israel!
1 Kings 12:16
When all Israel saw that the king had not listened to them, the people answered him:
What portion do we have in David?
We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse.
Israel, return to your tents;
David, now look after your own house!
So Israel went to their tents,
We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse.
Israel, return to your tents;
David, now look after your own house!
So Israel went to their tents,
Isaiah 9:20 They carve meat on the right,
but they are still hungry;
they have eaten on the left,
but they are still not satisfied.
Each one eats the flesh of his own arm.
but they are still hungry;
they have eaten on the left,
but they are still not satisfied.
Each one eats the flesh of his own arm.
Isaiah 19:2 I will provoke Egypt against Egypt;
each will fight against his brother
and each against his friend,
city against city, kingdom against kingdom.
each will fight against his brother
and each against his friend,
city against city, kingdom against kingdom.
Ezekiel 37:22
I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. They will no longer be two nations and will no longer be divided into two kingdoms.
Zechariah 11:14
Then I cut in two my second staff, Union, annulling the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.
John 17:21 May they all be one,
as You, Father, are in Me and I am in You.
May they also be one in Us,
so the world may believe You sent Me.
1 Corinthians 1:10
Now I urge you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree in what you say, that there be no divisions among you, and that you be united with the same understanding and the same conviction.
Ephesians 4:3
diligently keeping the unity of the Spirit with the peace that binds us.