The Bible speaks of the unity of all people, regardless of race or background. These verses celebrate the diversity of God’s creation, calling for love, understanding, and unity among all people, as we are all made in the image of God.
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Bible Verses About Different Races
Genesis 1:27 – We are all created in God’s image
“So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.” – Genesis 1:27
Acts 17:26 – God made every nation of men
“From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands.” – Acts 17:26
Galatians 3:28 – In Christ, there is no distinction between races
“There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” – Galatians 3:28
Malachi 2:10 – We all have one Father
“Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another?” – Malachi 2:10
Colossians 3:11 – Christ is all and in all
“Here there is no Gentile or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all.” – Colossians 3:11
James 2:9 – Do not show favoritism based on race
“But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.” – James 2:9
Acts 10:34-35 – God shows no partiality
“Then Peter began to speak: ‘I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.'” – Acts 10:34-35
John 4:9 – Jesus breaks cultural barriers
“The Samaritan woman said to him, ‘You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?’ (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)” – John 4:9
Romans 2:11 – God is impartial
“For God does not show favoritism.” – Romans 2:11
1 Samuel 16:7 – God looks at the heart, not outward appearance
“But the LORD said to Samuel, ‘Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.'” – 1 Samuel 16:7
Matthew 7:12 – Treat others as you would want to be treated
“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.” – Matthew 7:12
Proverbs 22:2 – God made us all equal
“Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.” – Proverbs 22:2
1 Corinthians 12:13 – We are all baptized into one body
“For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.” – 1 Corinthians 12:13
Deuteronomy 10:17-19 – God loves foreigners
“For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. He defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. And you are to love those who are foreigners, for you yourselves were foreigners in Egypt.” – Deuteronomy 10:17-19
John 13:34-35 – Love one another
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” – John 13:34-35
Proverbs 24:23 – Showing partiality is not good
“These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good.” – Proverbs 24:23
Leviticus 19:34 – Treat foreigners as natives
“The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the LORD your God.” – Leviticus 19:34
1 Peter 2:9 – We are a chosen people
“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.” – 1 Peter 2:9
Romans 12:16 – Be of the same mind with one another
“Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.” – Romans 12:16
Matthew 5:43-44 – Love your enemies
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” – Matthew 5:43-44
1 Corinthians 1:26-28 – God chooses the weak
“Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are.” – 1 Corinthians 1:26-28
Ephesians 4:2-3 – Be humble and patient with one another
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” – Ephesians 4:2-3
Proverbs 28:21 – Showing partiality is not good
“To show partiality is not good— yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.” – Proverbs 28:21
James 2:1 – Do not show favoritism
“My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.” – James 2:1
Romans 14:10 – Do not judge one another
“You, then, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or why do you treat them with contempt? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.” – Romans 14:10
John 3:16 – God’s love for the world
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16
1 Corinthians 6:9-10 – No one is excluded from salvation
“Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.” – 1 Corinthians 6:9-10
Proverbs 22:16 – Oppressing the poor is a sin
“One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.” – Proverbs 22:16
Psalm 67:1-2 – God’s salvation for all nations
“May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us— so that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations.” – Psalm 67:1-2
Proverbs 21:13 – God is merciful to those who show mercy
“Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.” – Proverbs 21:13
Romans 10:12-13 – The Lord is rich in mercy
“For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile—the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him, for, ‘Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'” – Romans 10:12-13
Proverbs 28:3 – Oppressing the poor is like a driving rain
“A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.” – Proverbs 28:3
1 John 2:9 – Hatred for one another is darkness
“Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates a brother or sister is still in the darkness.” – 1 John 2:9
Proverbs 14:21 – Show kindness to the poor
“Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.” – Proverbs 14:21
Job 31:13-14 – We are all created by the same God
“If I have denied justice to any of my servants, whether male or female, when they had a grievance against me, what will I do when God confronts me? What will I answer when called to account?” – Job 31:13-14
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 – Love is patient and kind
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Psalm 145:9 – God is good to all
“The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.” – Psalm 145:9
1 Peter 1:22 – Love one another deeply
“Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.” – 1 Peter 1:22
Proverbs 14:31 – Oppressing the poor is an insult to their Maker
“Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.” – Proverbs 14:31
Psalm 146:9 – God upholds the cause of the oppressed
“The LORD watches over the foreigner and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked.” – Psalm 146:9
Proverbs 17:5 – Mocking the poor is an insult to their Maker
“Whoever mocks the poor shows contempt for their Maker; whoever gloats over disaster will not go unpunished.” – Proverbs 17:5
1 John 4:7-8 – God is love
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” – 1 John 4:7-8
Proverbs 28:27 – Help the poor and you will never lack
“Those who give to the poor will lack nothing, but those who close their eyes to them receive many curses.” – Proverbs 28:27
Matthew 25:40 – What you did for the least of these, you did for Jesus
“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.'” – Matthew 25:40
Proverbs 19:17 – Lending to the poor is lending to the Lord
“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will reward them for what they have done.” – Proverbs 19:17