Bible Verses About Human Division

Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

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:

But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.

And I will put a division between my people and thy people: to morrow shall this sign be.

And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.

A third part of thee shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of thee: and a third part shall fall by the sword round about thee; and I will scatter a third part into all the winds, and I will draw out a sword after them.

And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the Lord, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.

For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,

When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

So there was a division among the people because of him.

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.

For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,

Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;

And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.

For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.

And the Lord shall scatter you among the nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the heathen, whither the Lord shall lead you.

And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.

I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.

As the Lord commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.

He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.

To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

Then I cut asunder mine other staff, even Bands, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.

And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.

For the Lord hath made Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad; ye have no part in the Lord: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the Lord.

Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.