14 Bible Verses About Getting Along With Others

The 14 most-voted scriptures about Getting Along With Others, from 10 books (Proverbs, Ephesians, Psalm and 7 more), ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Romans 12:18

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If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.

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If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

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If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

1 John 4:19–21

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19We love because He first loved us. 20If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. 21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.

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19We love him, because he first loved us. 20If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? 21And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.

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19We love him, because he first loved us. 20If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? 21This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.

John 13:34

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A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.

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A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

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A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.

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Proverbs 19:11

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A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.

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The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

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The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

Hebrews 12:14

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Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

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Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

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Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

Proverbs 17:14

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To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.

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The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

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The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

1 Peter 5:3–5

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3not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. 4And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away. 5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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3Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. 4And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away. 5Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

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3not as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock. 4When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away. 5Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and subject yourselves to one another; for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Psalm 133:1–3

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1A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony! 2It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes. 3It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has bestowed the blessing of life forevermore.

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1A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! 2It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; 3As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.

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1A Song of Ascents. By David. See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity! 2It is like the precious oil on the head, that ran down on the beard, even Aaron’s beard, that came down on the edge of his robes, 3like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion; for there the LORD gives the blessing, even life forever more.

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Proverbs 12:16

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A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

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A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

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A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

Proverbs 27:6

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The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

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The wounds of a friend are faithful, although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Matthew 6:12–15

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12And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’ 14For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.

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12And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. 13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. 14For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 15But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

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12Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors. 13Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.’ 14“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. 15But if you don’t forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Ephesians 4:32

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Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

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And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

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And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Ephesians 5:21

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Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

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Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

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subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.

Philippians 2:4

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Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.

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Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

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each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

14 verses, from 10 books:

  • Psalm (1)
  • Proverbs (4)
  • Matthew (1)
  • John (1)
  • Romans (1)
  • Ephesians (2)
  • Philippians (1)
  • Hebrews (1)
  • 1 Peter (1)
  • 1 John (1)