Thematic Bible: Contentious
Thematic Bible
Fools » Are » Contentious
A fool's lips want to argue. His mouth calls for blows.
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Ministers » Should not be » Contentious
The overseer must be blameless as God's steward. He must not be self-willed, not prone to anger, not a brawler, and not violent (quarrelsome) (pugnacious), not greedy of dishonest gain.
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not addicted to wine, not quarrelsome; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;
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Women » As queens » Contentious
A foolish son is a disgrace to his father. A contentious wife is like drips from a leaky roof.
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It is better to dwell on the corner of the roof than to share the house with a contentious (combative) woman.
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It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share the house with a contentious woman.
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Continual dripping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
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