2 Samuel 2:14
Abner told Joab, "Let's have the young men get up and fight in our presence." Joab replied, "Let them come."
2 Samuel 2:17
The battle was very violent that day, with Abner and the men of Israel being defeated in the presence of David's servants.
2 Samuel 2:26-27
Then Abner called out to Joab, "Must the battle sword keep on devouring forever? Don't you realize that the end result is bitterness? How long will it take for you to order your army to stop pursuing their own relatives?"
Proverbs 10:23
Just as the fool considers wickedness his joy, so is wisdom to the discerning man.
Proverbs 17:14
Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.
Proverbs 20:18
Make plans by seeking advice; make war by obtaining guidance.
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?
Proverbs 26:18-19
Like the maniac who shoots fiery darts and deadly arrows