13 Bible Verses about Contentiousness
Most Relevant Verses
and if one another ye do bite and devour, see -- that ye may not by one another be consumed.
Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.
Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife.
Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence are before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift itself up,
The wicked is an atonement for the righteous, And for the upright the treacherous dealer.
A treasure to be desired, and oil, Is in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than with a woman of contentions, and a house of company.
From Thematic Bible
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.
Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife.
