6 Bible Verses about Strife

And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome, but he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, patient when wronged,

For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you what I wish you to be, and you may not find me what you wish me to be; I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.

For I have been informed by Chloe's people, that there are quarrels among you, my brethren.

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

but brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers?

I plead with Euodia and I plead with Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord.

There occurred a great uproar; and some of the scribes of the Pharisees' party stood up and began to argue heatedly, saying, "We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?"

Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in quarreling and jealousy.

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

For I have been informed by Chloe's people, that there are quarrels among you, my brethren.

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

But in the following instructions, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse. For, in the first place, when you come together as a church, I hear that there are divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed; such things must happen, but the end is not yet.

Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilences; and there will be fearful sights and great signs from heaven.

when he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he uttered no threats, but he trusted himself to him who judges justly.

Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all, and ordered them not to make him known. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: read more.
"Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased! I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles. He will not quarrel or cry out; nor will anyone hear his voice in the streets.

And he sent messengers on ahead, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him; but the people did not receive him, because his face was set for Jerusalem. And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?" read more.
But he turned and rebuked them, and they went on to another village.

Actually, then, it is already a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. But if someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well.

I appeal to you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and in the same judgment.

Remind them of these things, and charge them in the presence of God to avoid disputing about words, which does no good, but only ruins the hearers.

For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you what I wish you to be, and you may not find me what you wish me to be; I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth.

And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome, but he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, patient when wronged,

not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.

he is conceited and understands nothing; but he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about words, which produce envy, strife, malicious talk, evil suspicions,

Don't have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know that they produce quarrels.

being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and strife and quarrels about the Law, for they are unprofitable and useless.

Don't have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know that they produce quarrels.

he is conceited and understands nothing; but he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about words, which produce envy, strife, malicious talk, evil suspicions,

For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.

Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will. The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel;

For I have been informed by Chloe's people, that there are quarrels among you, my brethren.

A dispute also arose among them, which of them was to be considered the greatest.

But they kept silent; for on the way they had discussed with one another who was the greatest.

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Do all things without grumbling or arguing,

For I have been informed by Chloe's people, that there are quarrels among you, my brethren. What I mean is this, that each one of you says, "I am of Paul," and "I of Apollos," and "I of Cephas," and "I of Christ."

but brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers?

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

Remind them of these things, and charge them in the presence of God to avoid disputing about words, which does no good, but only ruins the hearers.

But if you bite and devour one another, take care that you are not consumed by one another.

idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions,

Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good life let him show his deeds in the humility of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. This wisdom is not such as comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. read more.
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.

Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in quarreling and jealousy.

But Paul kept insisting that they should not take along one who had deserted them in Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to the work. There arose such a sharp disagreement that they separated from one another, and Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus.

When he said this, a dissension broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor an angel, nor a spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all. There occurred a great uproar; and some of the scribes of the Pharisees' party stood up and began to argue heatedly, saying, "We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?" read more.
The dispute became so violent that the commander was afraid Paul would be torn to pieces by them and ordered the troops to go down and take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.

There arose such a sharp disagreement that they separated from one another, and Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus.

For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.

When he said this, a dissension broke out between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

There was again a division among the Jews because of these words.

And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and the elders about this question.

What causes quarrels and fights among you? Is it not your passions that are at war in your members?

And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and the elders about this question.