Genesis 13:8

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And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.

A soft answer turneth away fury; but a grievous word stirreth up anger.

Blessed the peace-makers, for they shall be called sons of God.

But brother prosecutes his suit with brother, and that before unbelievers.

Do all things without murmurings and reasonings,

Pursue peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord:

But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.

And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey, and overtook him on mount Gilead.

And if a house has become divided against itself, that house cannot subsist.

By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.