Bible verses about "strife" | JuliaSmith

²² A man of anger will excite strife, and the possessor of wrath increased transgression.

²⁰ In the ceasing of wood, fire will go out: and in not being a tale-bearer, strife will subside.

¹⁴ The causing water to break forth. is the beginning of strife: cast off contention before being irritated.

²⁵ He enlarging the soul shall excite strife: and he trusting upon Jehovah shall he made fat

¹⁰ Cast out him mocking, and strife shall go out, and contention shall cease and dishonor.

¹⁶ These six Jehovah hated, and seven an abomination of his soul: ¹⁷ Eyes being lifted up; a tongue of falsehood, and hands shedding innocent blood, ¹⁸ A heart fabricating purposes of iniquity; feet being quick to run to evil, ¹⁹ A witness of falsehood, breathing out lies, and sending strife between brethren.

¹⁸ A man of wrath will excite strife: and he slow to anger will appease contention.

¹⁵ And if thy brother sin against thee, retire, and refute him between thee and him alone; if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. ¹⁶ But if he hear thee not, take with thee yet one or two, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word might stand. ¹⁷ And if he refuse hearing them, speak to the church: and if he refuse hearing the church, let him be to thee as of the nations and a publican.

¹⁴ And if ye have bitter envy and intrigue in your heart, boast not, and lie not against the truth. ¹⁵ This is wisdom coming not down from above, but earthly, natural, resembling an evil spirit. ¹⁶ For where envy and intrigue, there confusion and every bad deed.

¹⁹ And the works of the flesh are manifest, which are; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness, ²⁰ Idolatry, charm, enmities, strifes, jealousies, wraths, intriguings, seditions, sects ²¹ Envyings, slaughters, drunkenness, revelries, and the like: to these which I foretell you, as I have also said before, that they doing such shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

¹² Hatred will excite strifes: and love will cover over all transgressions.

²⁸ A man of perverseness shall send forth strife: and a tale-bearer separates friends.

³ Honor to a man ceasing from strife: and every foolish one will be irritated.

²³ And silly and ignorant questions refuse, knowing that they produce strifes. ²⁴ And the servant of the Lord must not contend; but be gentle to all, giving instruction, enduring evil, ²⁵ In meekness instructing them being in a contrary state; lest perhaps God may give them repentance to the acknowledgment of the truth;