48 Bible Verses about Family Conflict
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They will be divided father against son, son against father, mother against daughter, daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."
When one of you has a complaint against another, does he dare to take the matter before those who are unrighteous and not before the saints?
Looking things over, I stood up and spoke to the officials, the military leaders, and the rest of the people: "Don't fear them. Remember the great and awe-inspiring Lord. Fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes."
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.
But the midwives feared God and didn't do what the king of Egypt told them. Instead, they let the boys live.
Where do those fights and quarrels among you come from? They come from your selfish desires that are at war in your bodies, don't they?
The LORD remembers and blesses us. He will indeed bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
Do you think that I came to bring peace on earth? Not at all, I tell you, but rather division!
Picking up a dog by the ears that's what someone is like who meddles in another's fight.
I came to turn "a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
But if he doesn't listen, take one or two others with you so that "every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.'
May the grace of the Lord Jesus the Messiah, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you!
So Abram told Lot, "Please, let's not have strife between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, since we are relatives.
But you must continue to remember those earlier days, how after you were enlightened you endured a hard and painful struggle.
A deceitful man stirs dissension, and anyone who gossips separates friends.
"Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword!
The women, children, all the livestock in the city, and all of the spoil and plunder will belong to you. Appropriate the spoil of your enemies, which the LORD your God will give you.
If, however, he ignores them, tell it to the congregation. If he also ignores the congregation, regard him as an unbeliever and a tax collector.
leave your gift there before the altar and first go and be reconciled to your brother. Then come and offer your gift.
When you hold a hearing, don't be partial in judgment toward the least important or toward the great. Never fear men, because judgment belongs to God. If the matter is difficult for you, bring it to me for a hearing.'
Naomi had a close relative of her late husband, a man of considerable wealth from the family of Elimelech. His name was Boaz.
He'll be a wild donkey of a man. He'll be against everyone, and everyone will be against him. He will live in conflict with all of his relatives."
That is why you are no longer strangers and foreigners but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household,
David inquired of the LORD: "Shall I pursue this raiding party? Will I overtake them?"
Watch out! I and the children whom the LORD has given me are a sign and a wonder in Israel from the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, who resides on Mount Zion."
God causes the lonely to dwell in families. He leads prisoners into prosperity, but rebels live on parched land.
"Don't charge interest to your relatives, whether for money, food, or for anything that has been loaned at interest.
But when the infants kept on wrestling each other inside her womb, she asked herself, "Why is this happening?" So she asked the LORD for an explanation.
Moreover, in the area of teaching, I am not allowing a woman to instigate conflict toward a man. Instead, she is to remain calm.
your knowledge with self-control, your self-control with endurance, your endurance with godliness,
When Jacob looked off in the distance, there was Esau coming toward him, accompanied by 400 men! So Jacob divided Leah's children, Rachel, and the children of the two servants into separate groups.
""At the time of the end, the southern king will oppose him, and the northern king will overrun him with chariots, cavalry, and many ships. He'll invade countries, moving swiftly and sweeping through.
Now as for the two kings, their intentions will be evil, and they'll promote deception at their dinner table, but none of this will succeed, because the end won't have come yet.
"As for me, today I'm making you a fortified city, an iron pillar, and a bronze wall against the whole land against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land.
The Israelis, according to the number of the leaders of their families, the officers of groups of thousands and groups of hundreds, and their leaders who served the king on behalf of the army divisions of 24,000 soldiers on duty month by month throughout the year, consisted of the following.
Each builder worked with a sword strapped to his side, while a trumpeter remained beside me to sound an alarm.
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, and a single sinner can destroy a lot of good.
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah has been born from God, and everyone who loves the parent also loves the child.
because nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.