Bible Verses About Voting
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for voting, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 38,284 votes, led by Deuteronomy 1:13. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Voting
Deuteronomy 1:131,331 votes
Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
1 Timothy 2:1-21,182 votes
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
Romans 13:1-14952 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
Proverbs 29:2950 votes
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Acts 13:48950 votes
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Ecclesiastes 10:2948 votes
A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.
2 Chronicles 7:14919 votes
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Deuteronomy 17:14-20887 votes
When thou art come unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;
Titus 3:1-11880 votes
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
2 Thessalonians 2:13813 votes
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
Proverbs 14:34806 votes
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
John 15:16794 votes
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Psalms 22:28787 votes
For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
Daniel 2:20-21766 votes
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
Proverbs 21:1691 votes
The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
2 Timothy 1:9689 votes
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
1 Peter 1:2666 votes
Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Acts 5:29661 votes
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
1 Peter 1:20518 votes
Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
Exodus 18:17-26517 votes
And Moses’ father in law said unto him, The thing that thou doest is not good.
Mark 13:20508 votes
And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
1 Timothy 5:21498 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.
Mark 13:27466 votes
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
Revelation 1:1-20448 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:
Revelation 13:8446 votes
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
What does the Bible say about voting?
Readers most often cite Deuteronomy 1:13 on the subject of voting. Across 38,284 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Timothy 2:1-2, Romans 13:1-14, Proverbs 29:2. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.