Bible Verses About Leading Children Astray
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for leading children astray, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 583 votes, led by Matthew 18:6. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Leading Children Astray
Matthew 18:6280 votes
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
Matthew 18:5-977 votes
And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
Matthew 19:1453 votes
But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 7:15-2036 votes
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
1 Peter 2:1-2526 votes
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Matthew 18:1-720 votes
At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Romans 1:2215 votes
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
2 Timothy 3:1615 votes
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Romans 3:814 votes
And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just.
1 John 3:1-2414 votes
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
2 Corinthians 4:1-1812 votes
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;
Deuteronomy 28:3211 votes
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
Colossians 3:1-2510 votes
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
What does the Bible say about leading children astray?
Readers most often cite Matthew 18:6 on the subject of leading children astray. Across 583 votes, 13 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Matthew 18:5-9, Matthew 19:14, Matthew 7:15-20. This page lists all 13 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.