48 Bible Verses about Family Conflict

There shall be divided - Father against son, and son against father, mother against daughter, and daughter against the mother, - mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against the mother-in-law.

Yahweh multiply you, You, and your children.

Dare any of you, having, a matter against his brother, sue for judgment before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

Then I looked and rose up, and said - unto the nobles and unto the deputies and unto the rest of the people, Do not ye fear because of them, - the great and fearful Lord, remember ye, so shall ye fight for your brethren, your sons and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

At all times, doth a friend love, and, a brother for distress, must be born.

But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt spake unto them, - but suffered the male children to live.

Whence wars and whence fightings among you? are they not from hence - due to your pleasures which are taking the field in your members?

Yahweh, hath remembered us, he will bless - He will bless the house of Israel, He will bless the house of Aaron;

Suppose ye, that, peace, I am come to give in the earth? Nay, I tell you, but rather division.

Better a dry morsel, and peace therewith, than a house full of contentious sacrifices.

As he who layeth hold of the ears of a dog, is a passer-by, who giveth vent to his wrath over a quarrel, not his!

For I came to set at variance - a man, against, his father, and, a daughter, against, her mother, and, a bride, against, her mother-in-law;

But, if he do not hearken, take with thee, yet one or two, that, at the mouth of two witnesses or three, every declaration, maybe established;

The favour of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

So then Abram said unto Lot Pray let not cause of strife arise betwixt me and thee, or betwixt my herdmen and thy herdmen; for brethren, are we.

Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom.

But be calling to mind the former days, in which, once ye were illuminated, a great combat of sufferings, ye endured; -

A perverse man, sendeth forth strife, and, a tattler, separateth intimate friends.

Do not think, that I came to thrust peace upon the earth, - I came not to thrust, peace, but, a sword;

Without wood a fire is quenched, and, where there is no tattler, strife is hushed.

but the women and the little ones and the cattle and all that shall be in the city - all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take as thy prey, - so shalt thou eat the spoil of thine enemies, whom Yahweh thy God hath delivered unto thee.

But, if he hear them amiss, tell it to the assembly, - And, if, even the assembly, he hear amiss, Let him be unto thee, just as the man of the nations and the tax-collector.

leave, there, thy gift before the altar, and withdraw, - first, be reconciled unto thy brother, and, then, coming, be offering thy gift.

Ye shall not take note of faces in judgment - so the small as the great, shall ye hear, ye shall not shrink from the face of any man, for judgment, unto God, belongeth, - but the thing which is too hard for you, shall ye bring near unto me, and I will hear it.

And, these, are the generations of Isaac, son of Abraham, - Abraham, begat Isaac;

Plans - by counsel, shalt thou establish, and, with concerted measures, make thou war.

A letting forth of water, is the beginning of strife, therefore, before it breaketh out, abandon, contention.

O house of Aaron! trust ye in Yahweh, Their help and their shield, is he!

Now, Naomi, had an acquaintance of her husband's, a man of great integrity, of the family of Elimelech, - whose name, was Boaz.

But, he, will be a wild ass of a man, his hand, against every one, and every ones hand against him - yet, in presence of all his brethren, shall he have his habitation.

Hence, then - no longer, are ye strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints, and members of the household of God, -

And David enquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I pursue this troop? shall I overtake it? And he said unto him: Pursue, for thou shalt, overtake, and thou shalt, rescue.

Lo! I and the children whom Yahweh hath given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel, - from Yahweh of hosts, who is making his habitation in Mount Zion.

God, is he that causeth the solitary to dwell in a home, That bringeth out prisoners into prosperity, But, the rebellious, have made their habitation in a sunburnt land.

Thou shalt not lend on interest to thy brother, interest of silver, interest of food, - interest of any thing that can be lent on interest:

And the sons within her struggled together, so she said - If so, wherefore now am, I, thus ? And she went to seek Yahweh.

There shall not be sent unto thee misfortune, Nor shall, plague, come near into thy tent;

But, teaching - unto a woman, I do not permit, nor yet to have authority over a man, - but to be in quietness;

And, in your knowledge, self-control, and, in your self-control, endurance, and, in your endurance, godliness,

Then Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! Esau, coming in, - and with him, four hundred men. So he divided the children - unto Leah and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids;

And, in the time of the end, will the king of the south, push at him, and the king of the north, will rush against him, with chariots and with horsemen, and with many ships, - and he will enter the lands, and overwhelm and pass over;

Now, as for the two kings, their heart, will be set on acting wickedly, and, at one table, will they speak, falsehood, - but it shall not succeed, for yet is the end for an appointed time.

I, therefore - lo! I have set thee to-day as a fortified city, and as a pillar of iron and as walls of bronze, over all the land, - against the kings of Judah, against her princes, against her priests and against the people of the land.

Now, the sons of Israel - as to the number of them, the ancestral chiefs - and rulers of thousands and hundreds, and their officers who waited upon the king as to any matter of the courses, who came in and went out month by month, for all the months of the year, in each course, were twenty-four thousand.

Even they who were building, every man, had his sword girded upon his loins, and so was building, - and, he that sounded the horn, was by my side.

Better is wisdom, than weapons of war, - but, one sinner, may destroy much good.

Whosoever believeth that, Jesus, is the Christ, of God, hath been born: and, whosoever loveth him that begat, loveth him that hath been begotten of him.

For there will arise - nation against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, - and there will be famines and earthquakes, in places.