Bible Verses About Sowing Discord
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for sowing discord, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 9,593 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 Sowing Discord
Proverbs 6:16-19685 votes
These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Romans 16:17-18482 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Proverbs 6:19397 votes
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
Proverbs 6:14311 votes
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
James 4:11304 votes
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
Matthew 5:9270 votes
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Proverbs 17:9259 votes
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Ephesians 5:11223 votes
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Titus 3:9-11219 votes
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Matthew 18:15-20217 votes
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Galatians 6:1216 votes
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Colossians 4:5-6182 votes
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
1 Corinthians 6:18180 votes
Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
1 Peter 2:1-25177 votes
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Galatians 5:19-21148 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Romans 16:17135 votes
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Revelation 21:8129 votes
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
James 5:16127 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.
Titus 3:2113 votes
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Proverbs 6:1-35112 votes
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Proverbs 6:16101 votes
These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Revelation 1:196 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
1 Corinthians 5:9-1194 votes
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
Titus 3:1093 votes
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
1 Peter 2:192 votes
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
What does the Bible say about sowing discord?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 6:16-19 on the subject of sowing discord. Across 9,593 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 16:17-18, Proverbs 6:19, Proverbs 6:14. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.