84 Bible Verses about Henotheism

Here are 84 Bible verses about henotheism, curated from both the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, King James Version, arranged from most to least relevant.

Psalm 86:8 KJV

⁸ Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

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Genesis 1:26 KJV

²⁶ And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

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John 1:1 KJV

¹ In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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1 Corinthians 8:6 KJV

⁶ But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

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Exodus 18:11 KJV

¹¹ Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.

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Revelation 1:1 KJV

¹ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

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James 2:19 KJV

¹⁹ Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.

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1 Timothy 2:5 KJV

⁵ For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

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John 20:17 KJV

¹⁷ Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

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John 10:33 KJV

³³ The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

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John 8:58 KJV

⁵⁸ Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

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2 Chronicles 2:5 KJV

⁵ And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.

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Exodus 15:11 KJV

¹¹ Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

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Exodus 12:12 KJV

¹² For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.

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Philippians 2:6 KJV

⁶ Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

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1 Corinthians 11:3 KJV

³ But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

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Isaiah 43:10 KJV

¹⁰ Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.

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2 Kings 5:1-27 KJV

¹ Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper. ² And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman’s wife. ³ And she said unto her mistress, …

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Deuteronomy 6:4 KJV

⁴ Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:

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Colossians 2:9 KJV

⁹ For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

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Colossians 1:16 KJV

¹⁶ For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

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Ephesians 4:30 KJV

³⁰ And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

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Ephesians 4:6 KJV

⁶ One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

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1 Corinthians 8:4 KJV

⁴ As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.

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2 Kings 3:27 KJV

²⁷ Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.

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1 Samuel 4:1-22 KJV

¹ And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Ebenezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek. ² And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men. ³ And when the people were come …

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Exodus 23:13 KJV

¹³ And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.

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John 17:3 KJV

³ And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

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Judges 11:24 KJV

²⁴ Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the Lord our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

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John 14:6 KJV

⁶ Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

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Isaiah 9:6 KJV

⁶ For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

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Psalm 82:1-8 KJV

¹ God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. ² How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. ³ Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. ⁴ Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. ⁵ They know not, neither will they …

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Exodus 20:3 KJV

³ Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

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Jude 1:25 KJV

²⁵ To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

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Hebrews 9:14 KJV

¹⁴ How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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Hebrews 1:3 KJV

³ Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high:

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Hebrews 1:2 KJV

² Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

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Titus 2:13 KJV

¹³ Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

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1 Timothy 4:1-2 KJV

¹ Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; ² Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

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Colossians 2:3 KJV

³ In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

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Colossians 1:3 KJV

³ We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

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Philippians 2:4 KJV

⁴ Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

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Ephesians 4:3 KJV

³ Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

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1 Corinthians 8:3 KJV

³ But if any man love God, the same is known of him.

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Romans 8:1-39 KJV

¹ There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. ² For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. ³ For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: …

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John 3:16 KJV

¹⁶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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John 1:6 KJV

⁶ There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

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Isaiah 43:4 KJV

⁴ Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.

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2 Kings 3:3 KJV

³ Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.

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1 Samuel 4:3 KJV

³ And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the Lord smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.

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Genesis 1:7 KJV

⁷ And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

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1 John 4:2 KJV

² Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:

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1 Peter 1:2 KJV

² Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.

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Galatians 4:4 KJV

⁴ But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

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Romans 8:11 KJV

¹¹ But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

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John 20:28 KJV

²⁸ And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

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John 14:28 KJV

²⁸ Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

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John 14:26 KJV

²⁶ But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

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John 14:9 KJV

⁹ Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Show us the Father?

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John 14:1-31 KJV

¹ Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. ² In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. ³ And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. ⁴ And whither I go ye know, and the way ye …

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John 10:30 KJV

³⁰ I and my Father are one.

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John 5:23 KJV

²³ That all men should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.

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John 5:18 KJV

¹⁸ Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

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John 1:14 KJV

¹⁴ And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

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John 1:10 KJV

¹⁰ He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

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Luke 1:35 KJV

³⁵ And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

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Mark 12:32 KJV

³² And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

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Mark 12:29 KJV

²⁹ And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

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Matthew 28:19 KJV

¹⁹ Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

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Matthew 16:16 KJV

¹⁶ And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

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Zechariah 12:10 KJV

¹⁰ And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

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Psalm 90:2 KJV

² Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

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Exodus 3:13-15 KJV

¹³ And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them? ¹⁴ And God said unto Moses, I Am That I Am: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I Am hath sent me unto you. ¹⁵ And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt …

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Jude 1:3 KJV

³ Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

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James 1:17 KJV

¹⁷ Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

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Hebrews 1:6 KJV

⁶ And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.

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Colossians 2:1-23 KJV

¹ For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; ² That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; ³ In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom …

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2 Corinthians 13:14 KJV

¹⁴ The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.

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2 Corinthians 4:4 KJV

⁴ In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

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1 Corinthians 8:5 KJV

⁵ For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)

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John 4:24 KJV

²⁴ God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

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John 1:3 KJV

³ All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

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John 1:1-51 KJV

¹ In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. ² The same was in the beginning with God. ³ All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. ⁴ In him was life; and the life was the light of men. ⁵ And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it …

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Psalm 82:6 KJV

⁶ I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

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