12 Bible Verses about Dissent

And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put your right hand upon his head.

If one bears holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt does touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.

Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Know you not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

And he answered me and said, Know you not what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what you say. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crowed.

And he denied it again. And after a little, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely you are one of them: for you are a Galilean, and your speech agrees with it.

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these comes from evil.

When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?

But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silas and Timothy, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest you fall under judgment.