Bible Verses about 'Strife'

Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all offenses. Proverbs 10:12

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

Avoiding strife is an honor for a person, But any fool will quarrel. Proverbs 20:3	It is honorable to avoid strife, but every fool is quarrelsome. speaking peace anger
A fool’s lips bring strife, And his mouth invites beatings. Proverbs 18:6	The lips of a fool cause strife, and his mouth provokes a flogging. speaking wisdom
Through overconfidence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel. Proverbs 13:10	An ignorant man causes strife by his insolence, but wisdom is found with those who take advice. wisdom anger
Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: sexual immorality, impurity, indecent behavior, idolatry, witchcraft, hostilities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these, of which I forewarn you, just as I have forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not 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 the like. I warn you, as I warned you previously, that no one who does such things will inherit the kingdom of God. body sin sexuality
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every evil thing. James 3:16	For where there is envy and selfish ambition, there will also be disharmony and every type of wickedness. sin selfishness evil
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility consider one another as more important than yourselves. Philippians 2:3	Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vanity, but humbly regard others as better than yourselves. selfishness humility neighbor