16 Bible Verses about Avoid Quarrels
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The beginning of strife is [like] letting out water. Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
But avoid foolish questionings, and genealogies, and contentions, and legal fightings, for they are useless and vain.
he is puffed up, understanding nothing, but doting about disputes and word controversies, from which develop envy, strife, revilings, evil surmisings,
no drunkard, not a fighter, not greedy of base gain, but meek, noncontentious, no lover of money,
Remind them of these things, solemnly testifying in the sight of the Lord, not to brawl verbally, to nothing useful, to the ruin of those who hear.
And a bondman of Lord must not quarrel, but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient,
Now I beseech you, brothers, watch out for those who make the divisions and the stumbling blocks, contrary to the doctrine that ye learned, and turn away from them.
Let us walk decently as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in beddings and wantonness, not in strife and envy.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarrelling.
Yet, let no man strive, nor let any man reprove, for thy people are as those who strive with the priest.
Bondmen are to be obedient to their own masters, to be well-pleasing in all things, not speaking contrary,
Do not contend with them, for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on, because I have given mount Seir to Esau for a possession.
And LORD said to me, Do not vex Moab, neither contend with them in battle, for I will not give thee of his land for a possession, because I have given Ar to the sons of Lot for a possession.
And when thou come near opposite the sons of Ammon, do not vex them, nor contend with them, for I will not give thee of the land of the sons of Ammon for a possession, because I have given it to the sons of Lot for a possession.
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