1 Samuel 17:29

"What have I done now?" David asked. "It was just a question, wasn't it?"

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle response diverts anger, but a harsh statement incites fury.

Acts 11:2-4

But when Peter went up to Jerusalem, those who emphasized circumcision disagreed with him.

1 Corinthians 2:15

The spiritual person evaluates everything but is subject to no one else's evaluation.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.

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Summary

And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 15:1
A gentle response diverts anger, but a harsh statement incites fury.
Acts 11:2
But when Peter went up to Jerusalem, those who emphasized circumcision disagreed with him.
1 Corinthians 2:15
The spiritual person evaluates everything but is subject to no one else's evaluation.
1 Peter 3:9
Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.

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