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What does the Bible say about quarrelsome?
19 verses about quarrelsome, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about quarrelsome
- Proverbs 20:3 — It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. 7 votes
- Proverbs 26:21 — As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. 7 votes
- Proverbs 17:14 — The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. 5 votes
- Proverbs 18:6 — A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 5 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:23 — But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 5 votes
- Proverbs 15:18 — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. 4 votes
- Proverbs 21:19 — It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. 4 votes
- Proverbs 29:22 — An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. 4 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:3 — Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 4 votes
- James 4:1 — From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? 4 votes
- Proverbs 22:10 — Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. 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. 3 votes
- Proverbs 27:15 — A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. 3 votes
- 2 Timothy 2:24 — And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 3 votes
- Titus 3:9 — But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. 3 votes
- Proverbs 25:24 — It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house. 2 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. 2 votes
- Philippians 2:14 — Do all things without murmurings and disputings: 2 votes
- Titus 3:2 — To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (11), 2 Timothy (2), Titus (2), Romans (1), Philippians (1), 1 Timothy (1), James (1)
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