Thematic Bible: Contentious
Thematic Bible
Fools » Are » Contentious
The lips of a fool enter into strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.
Ministers » Should not be » Contentious
For the overseer must be blameless as one entrusted with God's work, not arrogant, not prone to anger, not a drunkard, not violent, not greedy for gain.
not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.
Women » As queens » Contentious
A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.
It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.
It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.
A continual dripping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike.