Proverbs 13:10

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

⁹ The light of the righteous shines, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished. ¹⁰ Arrogance only brings quarreling, but those receiving advice are wise. ¹¹ Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but whoever works diligently increases his prosperity.

All Things

Judges 8:1-3

Later on, the descendants of Ephraim spoke to Gideon. They argued vehemently, "What are you doing to us? You never called us! But you went out to fight Midian!"

Judges 12:1-6

A little while later, the army of Ephraim was mustered, and they crossed to Zaphon. They confronted Jephthah and asked, "Why did you cross over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to accompany you? We're going to burn your house down around you!"

1 Kings 12:10-11

"This is what you should tell these people who asked you "Your father made our burden heavy, but you must make it lighter for us!'" the young men who grew up with Rehoboam replied. "Tell them, "My little finger will be thicker than my father's whole body!

1 Kings 12:16

When all of Israel saw that the king wasn't listening to them, the people responded to the king's message, "What's the point in following David? We have no inheritance in the descendants of Jesse. Let's go home, Israel! David, take care of your own household!' So Israel left for home.

2 Kings 14:10

You just defeated Edom and you're arrogant. Bask in your victory and stay home. Why incite trouble so that you yes, you! fall, along with Judah with you?"

Proverbs 12:15-16

The lifestyle of the fool is right in his own opinion, but wise is the man who listens to advice.

Proverbs 17:14

Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept discipline, and you'll be wise for the rest of your life.

Proverbs 20:18

Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.

Proverbs 21:24

The names "Proud," "Arrogant," and "Mocker" fit whoever acts with presumptuous conceit.

Proverbs 25:8

don't be in a hurry to argue in court. Otherwise, what will you do later on when your neighbor humiliates you?

Luke 14:28-32

"Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. He will first sit down and estimate the cost to see whether he has enough money to finish it, won't he?

Luke 22:24

Now an argument sprang up among them as to which one of them was to be regarded as the greatest.

Acts 6:1-5

In those days, as the number of the disciples was growing larger and larger, a complaint was made by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is a conceited person and does not understand anything. He has an unhealthy craving for arguments and debates. This produces jealousy, rivalry, slander, evil suspicions,

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop boasting and slandering the truth.

James 4:1

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?

James 4:5-6

Or do you think the Scripture means nothing when it says that the Spirit that God caused to live in us jealously yearns for us?

3 John 1:9-10

I wrote a letter to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be in charge, will not recognize our authority.