13 Bible Verses about Contentiousness
Most Relevant Verses
Among the proud there is ever strife; but among those that do all things with advisement, there is wisdom.
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.
Why lettest thou me see weariness and labour? Tyranny and violence are before me, power overgoeth right:
The ungodly shall be given for the righteous; and the wicked for the just.
In a wise man's house there is great treasure and plenteousness; but a foolish body spendeth up all.
It is better to sit in a corner under the roof, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
From Thematic Bible
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.
