What does the Bible say about quarrels?

17 verses about quarrels, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about quarrels

James 4:1 — From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? 8 votes
Proverbs 17:14 — The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. 7 votes
Proverbs 20:3 — It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. 7 votes
2 Timothy 2:23 — But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 7 votes
Proverbs 15:18 — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. 6 votes
Titus 3:9 — But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. 6 votes
Philippians 2:14 — Do all things without murmurings and disputings: 5 votes
Matthew 5:9 — Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 4 votes
1 Corinthians 1:10 — Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 4 votes
Proverbs 18:6 — A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 3 votes
Proverbs 26:21 — As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. 3 votes
Romans 13:13 — Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. 3 votes
Galatians 5:19 — Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 3 votes
Ephesians 4:31 — Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: 3 votes
Proverbs 26:17 — He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears. 2 votes
Matthew 18:15 — Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. 2 votes
Romans 12:18 — If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. 2 votes

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Proverbs (6), Matthew (2), Romans (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Galatians (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Titus (1), James (1)

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