Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is like letting out water; therefore leave off fighting, before it breaks out.
Proverbs 20:3
It is an honor for a man to cease from strife, but every fool exposes himself.
Proverbs 25:8
Do not go forth quickly to fight, lest you know not what to do in the end of it, when your neighbor has put you to shame.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that you try earnestly to be quiet and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,
Genesis 13:8-9
And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray you, between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are men, brothers.
Judges 8:1-3
And the men of Ephraim said to him, What is this thing you have done to us, not to call us when you went to fight with the Midianites? And they rebuked him sharply.
Judges 12:1-6
And the men of Ephraim were called together and went northward, and said to Jephthah, Why did you go over to fight against the sons of Ammon, and did not call us to go with you? We will burn your house upon you with fire.
2 Samuel 2:14-17
And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise.
2 Samuel 19:41-22
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to the king, Why have our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away, and have brought the king and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan?
2 Chronicles 10:14-16
and answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
2 Chronicles 13:17
And Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter. And there fell down dead five hundred thousand chosen men of Israel.
2 Chronicles 25:17-24
And Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come let us look one another in the face.
2 Chronicles 28:6
And Pekah the son of Remaliah killed a hundred and twenty thousand in Judah in one day, all mighty men, because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers.
Proverbs 13:10
Only by pride comes argument, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 14:29
He who is slow to wrath is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 16:32
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit is better than he who takes a city.
Proverbs 17:19
He who loves fighting loves transgression; he who makes his gate high seeks ruin.
Proverbs 19:11
The judgment of a man puts off his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 26:21
As coals to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man to kindle fighting.
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up fighting, and a furious man abounds in sin.
Ecclesiastes 7:8-9
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning of it; the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Matthew 5:39-41
But I say to you, Do not resist evil. But whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
Acts 6:1-5
And in those days, the disciples having multiplied, a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews occurred, because their widows were overlooked in the daily serving.
Acts 15:2-21
Therefore dissension and not a little disputation occurring by Paul and Barnabas, they appointed Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
Romans 12:18
If it is possible, as far as is in you, being in peace with all men.
2 Timothy 2:23-24
But avoid foolish and unlearned questions, knowing that they give birth to strifes.
James 3:14-18
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.