Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contention » Contentious people
but to those of self-interest, and who indeed disobey the truth but have confidence in unrighteousness--anger and wrath,
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A foolish son is the calamity of his father, and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
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It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
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It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
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[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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A continual dropping in a very rainy day, and a contentious woman are alike. He who would restrain her restrains the wind, and his right hand encounters oil.
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
He loves transgression who loves strife. He who raises high his gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up contention, but he who is slow to anger appeases strife.
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[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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I am [for] peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
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[and men] who devise mischievous things in their heart. They gather themselves continually together for war.
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A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for stripes.
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Why do thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? For destruction and violence are before me, and there is strife, and contention rises up.
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Dissention » The contentious spirit
He loves transgression who loves strife. He who raises high his gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up contention, but he who is slow to anger appeases strife.
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[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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I am [for] peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
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[and men] who devise mischievous things in their heart. They gather themselves continually together for war.
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A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for stripes.
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Why do thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? For destruction and violence are before me, and there is strife, and contention rises up.
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Fire » Things connected with » Burning coals
[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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Speech/communication » Talebearers
He who goes around as a tale-bearer reveals secrets, but he who is of a faithful spirit conceals a matter.
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The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.
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He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets. Therefore do not associate with him who opens wide his lips.
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For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, contention ceases. [As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife. The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.
Strife » Who kindles strife
For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, contention ceases. [As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
Strife » Excited by » A contentious disposition
[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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Strife » Causes of » Contentious spirit
[As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
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