Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adjudication at law » To be avoided
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
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It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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Don't be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you? Debate your case with your neighbor, and don't betray the confidence of another; lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.
Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him in the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.
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Busy-bodies » Fools are
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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Fools » Characteristics of » Meddlesomeness
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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Fools » Are » Given to meddling
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
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It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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Like one who grabs a dog's ears is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.
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The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,
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Don't be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?
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doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
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But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth.
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Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.
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Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don't argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
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Strife » Avoiding strife
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
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It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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Don't be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you? Debate your case with your neighbor, and don't betray the confidence of another; lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.
Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.
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doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
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Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.
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Strife » It is honorable to cease from
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.
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