Bible Verses About Family Unity
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for family unity, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 9,505 votes, led by 1 Timothy 5:8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Family Unity
1 Timothy 5:8710 votes
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Ephesians 6:1-4409 votes
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Proverbs 22:6375 votes
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Ephesians 6:4357 votes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Psalms 133:1332 votes
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
1 Corinthians 13:1-13282 votes
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Genesis 2:24271 votes
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Proverbs 3:5252 votes
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
1 John 4:7218 votes
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
1 Timothy 3:4217 votes
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
Leviticus 19:17-18210 votes
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
Acts 2:39158 votes
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Psalms 145:18156 votes
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
Ephesians 3:14-15151 votes
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Ephesians 5:21137 votes
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Psalms 1:1-6128 votes
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Deuteronomy 6:5-9123 votes
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Luke 16:18122 votes
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
Joshua 24:15111 votes
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.
Ephesians 5:33110 votes
Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
John 17:21103 votes
That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
1 Peter 3:897 votes
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
1 Corinthians 1:1092 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Proverbs 3:690 votes
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Colossians 3:1486 votes
And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
What does the Bible say about family unity?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 5:8 on the subject of family unity. Across 9,505 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ephesians 6:1-4, Proverbs 22:6, Ephesians 6:4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.