10 Bible Verses about Disorder Among People

But they said, "Not during the feast, so that there won't be a riot among the people."

For they said, "Not during the feast, so there won't be a riot among the people."

When Pilate saw that he could do nothing, but that instead a riot was starting, he took some water, washed his hands before the crowd and said, "I am innocent of this man's blood. You take care of it yourselves!"

At that time a great disturbance took place concerning the Way.

But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason's house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.

The city was filled with the uproar, and the crowd rushed to the theater together, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, the Macedonians who were Paul's traveling companions.

So then some were shouting one thing, some another, for the assembly was in confusion, and most of them did not know why they had met together.

For we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since there is no cause we can give to explain this disorderly gathering."

When Jesus entered the ruler's house and saw the flute players and the disorderly crowd,

When he entered he said to them, "Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep."