Bible Verses About Discord
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for discord, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 586 votes, led by Proverbs 6:16-19. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Discord
Proverbs 6:16-19121 votes
These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Romans 16:17104 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Galatians 5:19-2147 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Ephesians 4:1-342 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Romans 12:17-2136 votes
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Proverbs 6:1927 votes
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Matthew 15:18-2024 votes
But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
Exodus 20:1622 votes
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Romans 13:922 votes
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
1 John 4:119 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.
Romans 5:818 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
James 5:1617 votes
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Psalms 5:515 votes
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
John 8:43-4715 votes
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
Leviticus 19:1813 votes
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Acts 17:1113 votes
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Romans 12:111 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Luke 19:1-1010 votes
And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.
Galatians 3:2810 votes
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
What does the Bible say about discord?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 6:16-19 on the subject of discord. Across 586 votes, 19 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 16:17, Galatians 5:19-21, Ephesians 4:1-3. This page lists all 19 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.