Bible Verses about โdiscriminationโ
The Bible contains 17 verses about discrimination across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โThere is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.โ
โTherefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.โ
โBut Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."โ
โThere are six things which Yahweh hates; yes, seven which are an abomination to him:โ
โhaughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood;โ
โa false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.โ
โa heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,โ
โBut I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,โ
โFor if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;โ
โhaven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?โ
โand you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, "Sit here in a good place;" and you tell the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit by my footstool;"โ
โPeter opened his mouth and said, "Truly I perceive that God doesn't show favoritism;โ
โFor there is no partiality with God.โ
โThe second is like this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."โ
โFor the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."โ
โFor as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.โ
โIf you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.โ
