Bible Verses About Chain Letters
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for chain letters, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 620 votes, led by 1 John 4:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Chain Letters
1 John 4:163 votes
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
2 Peter 1:20-2158 votes
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Psalms 118:857 votes
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
Psalms 91:1-1142 votes
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
2 Peter 2:1-2242 votes
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
1 John 1:928 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Isaiah 54:1726 votes
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
John 16:1323 votes
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
Revelation 1:1-2020 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Micah 5:1214 votes
And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:
Colossians 2:1-2314 votes
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
2 Timothy 3:1614 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Philemon 1:614 votes
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
Genesis 31:1-5513 votes
And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.
Leviticus 5:1-1913 votes
And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
Ecclesiastes 5:1-2013 votes
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
Daniel 5:1-3113 votes
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.
Zephaniah 2:1-1513 votes
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;
Matthew 7:1-2913 votes
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
1 Kings 21:812 votes
So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.
Psalms 107:13-1612 votes
Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
Isaiah 39:112 votes
At that time Merodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.
John 8:1-5912 votes
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
Acts 1:1-2612 votes
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
Acts 22:512 votes
As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
What does the Bible say about chain letters?
Readers most often cite 1 John 4:1 on the subject of chain letters. Across 620 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Peter 1:20-21, Psalms 118:8, Psalms 91:1-11. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.