Bible Verses About Clean House
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for clean house, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 6,172 votes, led by 1 Timothy 3:5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Clean House
1 Timothy 3:5383 votes
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
1 Corinthians 14:40369 votes
Let all things be done decently and in order.
Matthew 12:43-45311 votes
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
Colossians 3:23241 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Proverbs 24:3205 votes
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Luke 11:25185 votes
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
Titus 2:5177 votes
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Psalms 51:10170 votes
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Proverbs 31:27159 votes
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.
Proverbs 14:1158 votes
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Matthew 12:44157 votes
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
1 John 1:9128 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Ephesians 5:15-16117 votes
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
2 Timothy 1:7110 votes
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Psalms 51:7109 votes
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Matthew 24:46107 votes
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Luke 10:38-42103 votes
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.
Proverbs 20:989 votes
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Ezekiel 36:2582 votes
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Philippians 2:1482 votes
Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
Matthew 23:2680 votes
Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Romans 14:1478 votes
I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Ephesians 4:31-3277 votes
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Matthew 6:3376 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
James 4:867 votes
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
What does the Bible say about clean house?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 3:5 on the subject of clean house. Across 6,172 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 14:40, Matthew 12:43-45, Colossians 3:23. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.