44 Bible Verses about division

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1 Corinthians 11:19

For there must be also heresies among you that they that are approved may be made manifest among you.

Jude 1:19

These cause divisions; they are sensual (worldly-minded) persons not having the Spirit.

Luke 12:51

Do you think I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, No, instead division.

Exodus 8:23

I will put a dividing line between my people and your people. This sign will happen tomorrow.'

1 Corinthians 11:18

For first of all, when you come together in the congregation, I hear that there are divisions among you and I partly believe it.

Mark 3:25

When a house is divided against itself it will not be able to stand.

John 7:43

So there arose a division in the crowd because of him.

Luke 12:52

From now on there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

1 Corinthians 1:13

Is Christ divided? Was Paul impaled for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?

Mark 3:24

When a kingdom is divided against itself that kingdom cannot stand.

Hebrews 4:12

The Word of God is alive and active and sharper than any two-edged sword. (Ephesians 6:17) It separates the physical person from the spiritual person, of both joints and marrow. And it can discern (judge) the thoughts and intentions of the heart. (John 12:48)

Psalm 22:18

They divide my clothes among themselves. They cast lots (throw dice) for my clothing.

Numbers 1:3

who is at least twenty years old. You and Aaron must register everyone in Israel who is eligible for military duty. List them by divisions.

Numbers 31:27

Divide the booty between the warriors who went out to battle and the entire congregation.

Numbers 2:13

The total number of men in his army is fifty-nine thousand three hundred.

John 10:19

The Jews were again divided because of what Jesus said.

Exodus 12:41

After exactly four hundred and thirty years all of Jehovah's people left Egypt in organized family groups.

Matthew 12:25

Knowing their thoughts, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed. Every city or house divided against itself will not stand.

Numbers 2:23

The total number of men in his army is thirty-five thousand four hundred.

1 Chronicles 28:13

He determined the divisions of the priests and Levites. He planned all the work done for worship in Jehovah's Temple. He designed all the utensils for worship in Jehovah's Temple.

Genesis 1:7

God made the expanse. He separated the waters that were below the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. It was so.

Luke 12:49

I came to strike fire upon the earth and what do I care if it is already kindled?

2 Chronicles 35:5

Divide yourselves into groups. Then spread out throughout the Temple so that each family of worshipers will be able to get help from one of you.

Numbers 2:6

The total number of men in his army is fifty-four thousand four hundred.

1 Chronicles 23:6

David divided the Levites into groups corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.

Numbers 10:24

Abidan son of Gideoni commanded the tribe of Benjamin.

Luke 15:12

The younger one said to him, Father I want my share of the property. He divided his property between his two sons.

1 Chronicles 27:11

Sibbecai, a descendant of Zerah from Hushah, was in charge of the eighth unit during the eighth month. In his unit there were twenty-four thousand.

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Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing

Matthew 25:31-33

When the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. All nations will be gathered before him. He will then separate them one from another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.

Matthew 10:33-36

I will deny, before my heavenly Father, anyone who denies me before men. Do not think I came to bring peace on the earth. I came not to bring peace, but a sword. My coming will cause a separation. A man will be against his father and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. read more.
A man's enemies will be from his own family.

Luke 12:49-53

I came to strike fire upon the earth and what do I care if it is already kindled? I have a baptism to experience and I am distressed until it is accomplished! Do you think I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, No, instead division. read more.
From now on there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her 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

Matthew 12:25-28

Knowing their thoughts, he said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed. Every city or house divided against itself will not stand. If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How will his kingdom stand? If I cast out demons by Beelzebub, by whom do your sons cast them out? Let them be your judges. read more.
But if I cast out demons by God's Spirit, then the kingdom of God has come to you.

Luke 11:17-20

He knew their thoughts. So he told them: Every kingdom that is divided is destroyed. A house divided against itself falls. If Satan is divided against himself how will his kingdom stand? You say I cast out demons with the help of Beelzebub. If Beelzebub helps me cast out demons, who helps your sons cast them out? They will be your judges. read more.
If I use the finger (power) (Spirit) (Exodus 31:18) (2 Corinthians 3:3) of God to cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you?

Division » Who is divided

1 Corinthians 3:3-9

You are still fleshly! There is envy, strife, and divisions among you. Do you not walk as ordinary men? While one said, I belong to Paul; and another, I belong to Apollos; are you not fleshly human beings? Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? read more.
I have planted, Apollos watered; but God caused the growth. Neither he that plants and neither he that waters is anything; but God gives the increase. Now he who plants and he who waters are one [in purpose] and every man will receive his own reward according to his own labor. For we are fellow workers together with God. You are God's field under cultivation. You are God's building.

1 Corinthians 11:17-21

Now in this that I declare to you that I do not praise you. For you come together not for the better but for the worse. For first of all, when you come together in the congregation, I hear that there are divisions among you and I partly believe it. For there must be also heresies among you that they that are approved may be made manifest among you. read more.
When you come together to one place, this is not to eat the Lord's Supper. For in eating every one goes ahead with out waiting for everybody else. One is hungry and another is drunk.

Division » Not being divided

1 Corinthians 1:10-17

I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there are no divisions among you. You should be perfectly joined together (united) in the same mind and thought. The house of Chloe told me, my brothers, that there are disputes among you. Concerning that I say, that each one of you said, I follow Paul; and I follow Apollos; and I follow Cephas; and I follow Christ. read more.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul impaled for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul? I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius. So no one should say that I baptized in my own name. I also baptized the household of Stephanas. Besides that I do not know whether I baptized any others. Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the good news: not with wisdom of words, lest the stake of Christ be emptied of its effect.

Topics on Division

Division Among Christians

Acts 15:1-5

Some men came down from Judea to teach the brothers. They said: You cannot be saved unless you become circumcised according to the custom of Moses.

Division Of Waters

Genesis 1:6-7

Then God said: Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters. Let it separate the waters from the waters.

Weakness In Division

Luke 11:17

He knew their thoughts. So he told them: Every kingdom that is divided is destroyed. A house divided against itself falls.

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