Bible Verses about โunevenly yokeโ
The Bible contains 38 verses about unevenly yoke across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โFor God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.โ
โBut seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.โ
โYet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.โ
โFor God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.โ
โDon't be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?โ
โI tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery."โ
โTake my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.โ
โSo that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart."โ
โand said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'โ
โBut Jesus said, "Allow the little children, and don't forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these."โ
โHe answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,โ
โLooking at them, Jesus said, "With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."โ
โFor there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it."โ
โHe said to them, "Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.โ
โPharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"โ
โJesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."โ
โThey asked him, "Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?"โ
โHe said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."โ
โHe said to him, "Which ones?" Jesus said, "'You shall not murder.' 'You shall not commit adultery.' 'You shall not steal.' 'You shall not offer false testimony.'โ
โBut he said to them, "Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given.โ
โ'Honor your father and mother.' And, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"โ
โHis disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."โ
โThe young man said to him, "All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?"โ
โAgain I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."โ
โBehold, one came to him and said, "Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?"โ
โEveryone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.โ
โThen little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.โ
โHe laid his hands on them, and departed from there.โ
โBut when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.โ
โJesus said to his disciples, "Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.โ
โGreat multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.โ
โIt happened when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.โ
โWhen the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, "Who then can be saved?"โ
โJesus said to them, "Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.โ
โBut many will be last who are first; and first who are last.โ
โThen Peter answered, "Behold, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?"โ
โThat which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of lifeโ
โso that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;โ
