Proverbs 13:10

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

⁹ The light of the righteous, rejoiceth, but, the lamp of the lawless, goeth out. ¹⁰ Only by pride, doth one cause contention, but, with the well-advised, is wisdom. ¹¹ Wealth gotten by greed, diminisheth, but, he that gathereth by little, increaseth.

All Things

Judges 8:1-3

And the men of Ephraim said unto him - What is this thing thou hast done to us, in not calling us, when thou wentest to fight with Midian? And they did chide with him, sharply.

Judges 12:1-6

And the men of Ephraim were called together, and passed over northward, - and said unto Jephthah - Wherefore didst thou pass over to do battle with the sons of Ammon, and, for us, didst not call, to go with thee? Thy house, will we consume over thee with fire.

1 Kings 12:10-11

Then spake unto him the young men who had grown up with him, saying, Thus, shalt thou say to this people that have spoken unto thee, saying - Thy father, made our yoke heavy, thou, therefore lighten it upon us, Thus, shalt thou speak unto them, My little finger, is thicker than my father's loins;

1 Kings 12:16

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying - What portion have, we, in, David. Or inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your homes O Israel! Now, see to thine own house, O David! And Israel departed to their homes.

2 Kings 14:10

Thou hast, smitten, Edom, and, thy heart, would lift thee up, - Glory, and stay at home! Wherefore, then, shouldest thou contend with misfortune, and fall, thou, and Judah with thee?

Proverbs 12:15-16

The way of the foolish, is right in his own eyes, but, he that hearkeneth to counsel, is wise.

Proverbs 17:14

A letting forth of water, is the beginning of strife, therefore, before it breaketh out, abandon, contention.

Proverbs 19:20

Hear counsel, receive correction, that thou mayest be wise in thine after-life.

Proverbs 20:18

Plans - by counsel, shalt thou establish, and, with concerted measures, make thou war.

Proverbs 21:24

A haughty insolent one - Scoffer is his name, is he that acteth in a transport of pride.

Proverbs 25:8

Do not go forth to strive in haste, - lest thou know not what to do in the latter end thereof, when thy neighbour, hath put thee to shame.

Luke 14:28-32

For, who from among you, wishing to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, - whether he hath sufficient for completion;

Luke 22:24

And it came to pass that there was, a rivalry also, among them, as to which of them seemed to be greater than the rest .

Acts 6:1-5

But, in these days, the disciples, multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, in that, their widows, were being overlooked in the daily ministry.

1 Timothy 6:4

He is beclouded, knowing, nothing, rightly, but is diseased about questionings, and word-battles - out of which spring envy, strife, defamations, wicked surmising,

James 3:14-16

But, if, bitter jealousy, ye have, and rivalry, in your hearts; be not boasting and showing yourselves false against the truth!

James 4:1

Whence wars and whence fightings among you? are they not from hence - due to your pleasures which are taking the field in your members?

James 4:5-6

Or think ye that, in vain, the scripture speaketh? Is it, for envying, that the spirit which hath taken an abode within us doth crave?