Bible Verses About Segregation
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for segregation, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,191 votes, led by Matthew 12:25. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Segregation
Matthew 12:25184 votes
And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:
1 Corinthians 1:10116 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.
Jude 1:1998 votes
These be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.
Nehemiah 13:23-3090 votes
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
Galatians 3:2890 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.
Acts 17:2666 votes
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
John 17:2162 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.
Romans 16:1762 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 2:14-1660 votes
But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
Romans 10:12-1343 votes
For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
Colossians 3:1143 votes
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
Romans 2:1136 votes
For there is no respect of persons with God.
Titus 3:10-1136 votes
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
Revelation 7:936 votes
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
Mark 12:3129 votes
And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Galatians 2:1-3:2928 votes
Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.
Ephesians 2:1-2228 votes
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
1 Timothy 5:2127 votes
I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
James 2:1-2627 votes
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
Exodus 22:2126 votes
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Matthew 28:1926 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
John 7:2426 votes
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Romans 1:1626 votes
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
1 Corinthians 1:1-3126 votes
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
1 Corinthians 12:1326 votes
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
What does the Bible say about segregation?
Readers most often cite Matthew 12:25 on the subject of segregation. Across 2,191 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 1:10, Jude 1:19, Nehemiah 13:23-30. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.