Bible Verses about 'Strife'

Hatred stirs up strife, but love overlooks all offenses. Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love overlooks all offenses. Proverbs 10:12	Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. love anger evil
A perverse man sows strife, and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships. Proverbs 16:28	A perverse person spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends. honesty gossip friendship

It is honorable to avoid strife, but every fool is quarrelsome. Proverbs 20:3	It is honorable to refrain from strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. speaking peace anger
The lips of a fool cause strife, and his mouth provokes a flogging. Proverbs 18:6	A fool's lips bring strife, and a fool's mouth invites a flogging. speaking wisdom
An ignorant man causes strife by his insolence, but wisdom is found with those who take advice. Proverbs 13:10	By insolence the heedless make strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice. wisdom anger
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you previously, that no one who does such things will inherit the kingdom of God. Galatians 5:19-21	Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these. I am warning you, as I warned you before: those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. body sin sexuality
For where there is envy and selfish ambition, there will also be disharmony and every type of wickedness. James 3:16	For where there is envy and selfish ambition, there will also be disorder and wickedness of every kind. sin selfishness evil
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vanity, but humbly regard others as better than yourselves. Philippians 2:3	Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves. selfishness humility neighbor

Bible verse of the day

The Lord does not delay in keeping his promise, as some think in terms of delay, but he is patient with you. It is not his wish that any should perish but rather that all should be brought to repentance.

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