Proverbs 17:19
The person who loves transgression loves strife; the person who builds a high gate invites destruction.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride precedes destruction; an arrogant spirit appears before a fall.
1 Samuel 25:36-38
Abigail returned to Nabal, and he was there in his house holding a festival like the festival of a king. Nabal's heart was glad, and he was very drunk, so she didn't tell him anything at all until morning.
2 Samuel 15:1
Sometime later, Absalom acquired a chariot equipped with horses and recruited 50 men to accompany him.
1 Kings 1:5
Meanwhile, about this time Haggith's son Adonijah began to seek a reputation for himself and decided, "I'm going to be king!" So he prepared chariots, cavalry, and 50 soldiers to serve as a security detail to guard him.
Proverbs 17:14
Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.
Proverbs 18:12
Before a man's downfall, his mind is arrogant, but humility precedes honor.
Proverbs 24:27
First do your outside work, preparing your land for yourself. After that, build your house.
Proverbs 29:9
When a wise man has a dispute with a fool, the fool either rages or laughs without relief.
Proverbs 29:22-23
An angry man stirs up arguments, and a hot-tempered man causes many transgressions.
Jeremiah 22:13-15
"How terrible for him who builds his house without righteousness, and its upper rooms without justice, who makes his neighbor work for nothing, and does not pay him his wage.
Daniel 4:20-21
Belteshazzar responded, "Your majesty, if only the dream were about your enemies and its meaning about those who oppose you! The tree that you saw, which grew large and strong until its top reached the sky and became visible to the whole earth
2 Corinthians 12:20
I am afraid that I may come and somehow find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. Perhaps there will be quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorderly conduct.
James 1:20
For human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.
James 3:14-16
But if you have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop boasting and slandering the truth.