56 Bible Verses about groups
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And they were about a five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, "Cause them to sit down by fifties in a company."
And he commanded them to make them all sit down, by companies upon the green grass.
and had favour with all the people, and the Lord added to the congregation daily such as should be saved.
And they sat down: here a row, and there a row, by hundreds and by fifties.
Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples together and said, "It is not meet that we should leave the word of God and serve at the tables.
and chose active men out of all Israel and made them heads over the people, captains over thousands, over hundreds, over fifty and over ten.
And Jesus said, "Make the people to sit down." There was much grass in the place, and the men sat down: in number, about five thousand.
and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it chanced that a whole year they had their conversation with the congregation there, and taught much people insomuch that the disciples of Antioch were the first that were called Christian.
And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples and said - the number of names that were together, were about a hundred and twenty -
And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly. And a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Either were ye baptised in the name of Paul?
These were the noblest of birth among them of Thessalonica, which received the word with all diligence of mind, and searched the scriptures daily whether those things were even so.
And the multitude of them that believed, were of one heart; And of one soul. Also, none of them said that any of the things which he possessed was his own: But had all things common.
If any man speak with tongues, let it be two at once - or at the most three at once - and that by course, and let another interpret it:
For he is our peace, which hath made of both one, and hath broken down the wall in the midst, that was a stop between us,
And whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me." John answered him, saying, "Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, which followeth not us and we forbade him, because he followeth us not."
and before him shall be gathered all nations. And he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth the sheep from the goats.
The youngest and least shall grow into a thousand, and the simplest into a strong people. I the LORD shall shortly bring this thing to pass in his time.
After these things, the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them, two and two, before him into every city, and place, whither he himself would come.
So if Satan cast out Satan, then is he at variance within himself. How shall then his kingdom endure?
When they came to the hill, behold, the company of prophets met him, and the spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.
Moreover, seek out, among all the people, men of activity which fear God; and men that are true and hate covetousness: and make them heads over the people, captains over thousands, over hundreds, over fifty, and over ten.
And when he had brought down the people unto the water, the LORD said unto Gideon, "As many as lap the water with their tongues, as dogs do, them put by themselves; and so do them that kneel down upon their knees to drink."
For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit. But the Pharisees grant both.
And John answered and said, "Master we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us."
Moreover, of your own selves shall men arise speaking perverse things, to draw disciples after them.
Then they that gladly received his preaching were baptised; And the same day, there were added unto them about a three thousand souls.
Howbeit, every nation made their own gods and put them in the houses of the Hill altars which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities where they dwelt.
Then these men made search, and found Daniel making his petition and praying unto his God.
Then said one unto him, "Lord, are there few that shall be saved?" And he said unto them,
And this is it that I mean: how that commonly among you, one sayeth, "I hold of Paul"; Another, "I hold of Apollos"; the third, "I hold of Cephas"; and the fourth that, "I hold of Christ."
insomuch that when Jezebel destroyed the Prophets of the LORD, he took a hundred of the Prophets and hid them, fifty in one cave and fifty in another, and provided bread and water for them.
And the LORD said unto Gideon, "With the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thine hand. And all the other people shall go every man unto his own home."
And when the soldiers came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD and said, "Smite this people with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the desire of Elisha."
But they said, "We drink no wine, for Jonadab the
When Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, "Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. Of hope, and of resurrection from death I am judged."
Topics on Groups
Death Of Other Groups
Genesis 6:17For behold, I will bring in a flood of water upon the earth to destroy all flesh from under heaven, wherein breath of life is, so that all that is in the earth shall perish.
Dividing Into Three Groups
Judges 7:16And he divided the three hundred men into three companies, and gave every man a trumpet in his hand, with an empty pitcher and lamps therein,
Feeding Groups
Genesis 14:18Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine. And he being the priest of the most highest God, blessed him, saying,
Four Groups
Judges 9:34And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night. And they laid await to the city in four companies.
Groups going home
Judges 9:55And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed, every man unto his own house.
Groups Helping
Ezekiel 30:8And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I kindle a fire in Egypt, and when all her helpers are destroyed.
Groups Of Slaves
Genesis 12:16which entreated Abram well for her sake, so that he had sheep, oxen and he-asses, men servants, maid servants, she-asses and camels.
Groups Running
Joshua 8:19And the lyers-await rose quickly out of their places, and ran, as soon as Joshua had stretched out his hand, and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set it on fire.
Groups Sent Away
Genesis 25:6And unto the sons of his concubines he gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son - while he yet lived - eastward, unto the east country.
Groups Shouting
Exodus 32:17And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, "There is a noise of war in the host."
Groups Trembling
Exodus 19:16And the third day in the morning there was thunder, and lightning and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the horn waxed exceeding loud, and all the people that was in the host was afraid.
Half Of Groups
Genesis 32:7Then was Jacob greatly afraid, and wist not which way to turn himself, and divided the people that was with him and the sheep, oxen and camels, into two companies,
Serving Groups
Exodus 14:12Did not we tell thee this in Egypt saying, 'Let us be in rest and serve the Egyptians?' For it had been better for us to have served the Egyptians, than for to die in the wilderness."
Three Groups
Judges 9:43And he took his people and divided them into three companies and lay await in the fields. And when he saw that the people were come out of the city, he ran upon them and laid upon them.
Two Groups
Genesis 32:7Then was Jacob greatly afraid, and wist not which way to turn himself, and divided the people that was with him and the sheep, oxen and camels, into two companies,