Bible Verses About Etiquette
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for etiquette, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 527 votes, led by Colossians 4:5-6. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Etiquette
Colossians 4:5-6123 votes
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
1 Corinthians 14:4082 votes
Let all things be done decently and in order.
Philippians 4:549 votes
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Leviticus 19:3235 votes
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord.
Colossians 3:1235 votes
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Proverbs 1:1-3332 votes
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
Romans 14:1627 votes
Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
1 Timothy 2:1-1524 votes
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
1 Corinthians 10:2322 votes
All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
Luke 6:3718 votes
Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
Ephesians 4:1-3217 votes
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
John 4:23-2415 votes
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Matthew 7:1214 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Matthew 7:1-2913 votes
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
1 Corinthians 10:3111 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Matthew 15:1-3910 votes
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
What does the Bible say about etiquette?
Readers most often cite Colossians 4:5-6 on the subject of etiquette. Across 527 votes, 16 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 14:40, Philippians 4:5, Leviticus 19:32. This page lists all 16 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.