56 Bible Verses about groups
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(For there were about five thousand men.) So he said to his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each."
praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord was adding every day to the total [of] those who were being saved.
So the twelve summoned the community of disciples [and] said, "It is not desirable [that] we neglect the word of God to serve tables.
And Moses chose men of ability from all Israel, and he appointed them [as] heads over the people, [as] commanders of thousands, commanders of hundreds, commanders of fifties, and commanders of tens.
Jesus said, "Make the people recline." (Now [there] was a lot of grass in the place.) So the men reclined, approximately five thousand [in] number.
And if a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom is not able to stand.
And [when he] found [him], he brought [him] to Antioch. And it happened to them also [that they] met together [for] a whole year with the church and taught a large number [of people]. And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians.
"Do not be afraid, little flock, because your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.
And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (and it was a crowd of persons of about one hundred twenty at the same [place]) [and] said,
And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying the faith.
Has Christ been divided? Paul was not crucified for you, was he? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
Now these were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. {They} accepted the message with all eagerness, examining the scriptures every day [to see] if these [things] were so.
Now the group of those who believed were one heart and soul, and no one said anything of what belonged to him was his own, but all [things] were theirs in common.
If anyone speaks in a tongue, [it must be] on one occasion two or at most three, and {one after the other}, and one must interpret.
For he himself is our peace, who made both one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition, the enmity, in his flesh,
John said to him, "Teacher, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him because he was not following us."
And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate them from one another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
The small [one] shall become tribe, and the smallest one a mighty nation. I [am] Yahweh; I will hasten it in its time."
And after these [things], the Lord also appointed seventy-two others and sent them out two by two before {him} into every town and place where he was about to go.
And if Satan expels Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
When they went from there to Gibeah, a procession of prophets met him, and the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied among them.
And you will select from all the people men of ability, fearers of God, trustworthy men, haters of [dishonest] gain, and you will appoint [such men] over them [as] commanders of thousands, commanders of hundreds, commanders of fifties, and commanders of tens.
So he brought down the troops to the water, and Yahweh said to Gideon, "You must separate everyone who laps up the water to drink with his tongue like a dog from those {who kneel}."
(For the Sadducees say there is no resurrection or angel or spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge [them] all.)
And John answered [and] said, "Master, we saw someone expelling demons in your name, and we tried to prevent him, because he does not follow in company with us."
And from among you yourselves men will arise, speaking {perversions of the truth} in order to draw away the disciples after them.
So those who accepted his message were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added.
Yet every nation was making their gods, and they put them in the shrine of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they [were] living.
Then these men came as a group and they found Daniel praying and pleading for mercy before his God.
And someone said to him, "Lord, {are there only} a few who are saved?" And he said to them,
But I say this, that each of you is saying, "I am with Paul," and "I [am] with Apollos," and "I [am] with Cephas," and "I [am] with Christ."
It had happened that when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them {by fifties} in the cave and sustained them [with] food and water.)
And Yahweh said to Gideon, "I will deliver you with the three hundred men lapping up [the water]; I will give Midian into your hand, so let the [other] troops go, each to his own place.
They came down to him, and Elisha prayed to Yahweh and said, "Please strike this people with blindness," so he struck them with blindness as {Elisha had spoken}.
But they answered, "We will not drink wine, for Jonadab, the son of Rechab, our ancestor, commanded us, {saying}, 'You shall not drink wine, you or your children, {forever}.
And even more believers in the Lord were being added, large numbers of both men and women,
Now [when] Paul realized that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he shouted out in the Sanhedrin, "Men [and] brothers! I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees! I am being judged concerning the hope and the resurrection of the dead!"
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Death Of Other Groups
Genesis 6:17And I, behold, I [am] about to bring the flood waters over the earth to destroy all flesh in which [is] the breath of life from under the heaven; everything that [is] on the earth shall perish.
Dividing Into Three Groups
Judges 7:16He divided the three hundred men [into] three companies, and he put trumpets and empty jars in everyone's hand, with torches inside the jars.
Feeding Groups
Genesis 14:18And Melchizedek, the king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. (He was the priest of God Most High).
Four Groups
Judges 9:34So Abimelech and all the army that [was] with him got up [by] night, and they lay in ambush against Shechem [in] four divisions.
Groups going home
Judges 9:55When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, each one went to his home.
Groups Helping
Ezekiel 30:8And they will know that I [am] Yahweh when I put my fire in Egypt, and all of its helpers are broken.
Groups Of Slaves
Genesis 12:16And he dealt well with Abram on account of her, and he had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
Groups Running
Joshua 8:19The moment he stretched out his hand, those in the ambush stood up quickly from their place and ran. And they went [into] the city and captured it, quickly setting the city ablaze with fire.
Groups Sent Away
Genesis 25:6But to the sons of Abraham's concubines Abraham gave gifts. And while he [was] still living he sent them away eastward, [away] from his son Isaac, to the land of the east.
Groups Shouting
Exodus 32:17And Joshua heard the sound of the people in their shouting, and he said to Moses, "A sound of war [is] in the camp."
Groups Trembling
Exodus 19:16{And} on the third day, when it was morning, there was thunder and lightning, and a heavy cloud over the mountain and a very loud ram's horn sound, and all the people who [were] in the camp trembled.
Half Of Groups
Genesis 32:7Then Jacob was very frightened and distressed. So he divided the people, flocks, cattle, and camels that [were] with him into two companies.
Serving Groups
Exodus 14:12Isn't this the word we spoke to you in Egypt, saying, 'Leave us alone [so that] we can serve Egypt!' because serving Egypt is better for us than our dying in the desert."
Three Groups
Judges 9:43so he took the army and divided them into three divisions, and he laid an ambush in the field. And he saw the people [were] coming out from the city, and he arose against them and killed them.
Two Groups
Genesis 32:7Then Jacob was very frightened and distressed. So he divided the people, flocks, cattle, and camels that [were] with him into two companies.
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