Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adjudication at law » To be avoided
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
Don't take a matter to court hastily. Otherwise, what will you do afterwards if your opponent humiliates you? Make your case with your opponent without revealing another's secret; otherwise, the one who hears will disgrace you, and you'll never live it down.
Busy-bodies » Fools are
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
Fools » Characteristics of » Meddlesomeness
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
Fools » Are » Given to meddling
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
is like one who grabs a dog by the ears.
The Lord’s slave must not quarrel, but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach, and patient,
Verse Concepts
Otherwise, what will you do afterward
if your opponent
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
Verse Concepts
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.
Verse Concepts
when he has done you no harm.
Remind them of these things, charging them before God not to fight about words; this is in no way profitable and leads to the ruin of the hearers.
Verse Concepts
Strife » Avoiding strife
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
Don't take a matter to court hastily. Otherwise, what will you do afterwards if your opponent humiliates you? Make your case with your opponent without revealing another's secret; otherwise, the one who hears will disgrace you, and you'll never live it down.
Let us walk with decency, as in the daylight: not in carousing and drunkenness; not in sexual impurity and promiscuity; not in quarreling and jealousy.
Verse Concepts
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
Verse Concepts
when he has done you no harm.
Strife » It is honorable to cease from
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.