Proverbs 26:4

Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you yourself also be like him.

Judges 12:1-6

The Ephraimites assembled and crossed over to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, "Why did you go and fight with the Ammonites without asking us to go with you? We will burn your house down right over you!"

2 Samuel 19:41-43

Then all the men of Israel began coming to the king. They asked the king, "Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, sneak the king away and help the king and his household cross the Jordan -- and not only him but all of David's men as well?"

1 Kings 12:14

and followed the advice of the younger ones. He said, "My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh."

1 Kings 12:16

When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, the people answered the king, "We have no portion in David, no share in the son of Jesse! Return to your homes, O Israel! Now, look after your own dynasty, O David!" So Israel returned to their homes.

2 Kings 14:8-10

Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel. He said, "Come, let's meet face to face."

Proverbs 17:14

Starting a quarrel is like letting out water; stop it before strife breaks out!

Proverbs 26:5

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own estimation.

Isaiah 36:21

They were silent and did not respond, for the king had ordered, "Don't respond to him."

1 Peter 2:21-23

For to this you were called, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving an example for you to follow in his steps.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless others because you were called to inherit a blessing.

Jude 1:9

But even when Michael the archangel was arguing with the devil and debating with him concerning Moses' body, he did not dare to bring a slanderous judgment, but said, "May the Lord rebuke you!"

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