Proverbs 13:10

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

⁹ The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be extinguished. ¹⁰ Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well-advised is wisdom. ¹¹ Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labor shall increase.

All Things

Judges 8:1-3

And the men of Ephraim said to him, Why hast thou treated us thus, that thou calledst us not when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? and they chid with him sharply.

Judges 12:1-6

And the men of Ephraim assembled, and went northward, and said to Jephthah, Why didst thou pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee; we will burn thy house upon thee with fire.

1 Kings 12:10-11

And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak to this people who spoke to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter to us; thus shalt thou say to them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

1 Kings 12:16

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thy own house, David. So Israel departed to their tents.

2 Kings 14:10

Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldst thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldst fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

Proverbs 12:15-16

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth to counsel is wise.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore withdraw from contention, before it be meddled with.

Proverbs 19:20

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

Proverbs 20:18

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Proverbs 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

Proverbs 25:8

Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.

Luke 14:28-32

For which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he hath sufficient to finish it?

Luke 22:24

And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.

Acts 6:1-5

And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

1 Timothy 6:4

He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, from which cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

James 3:14-16

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

James 4:1

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even from your lusts that war in your members?

James 4:5-6

Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

3 John 1:9-10

I wrote to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, receiveth us not.