Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contention » Contentious people
But to those who are self-seeking, and do not obey the truth, but obey wickedness -- wrath and anger,
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A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping.
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It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
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It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
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As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
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A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one 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 kindling strife.
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I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
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those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
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A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
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Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.
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Dissention » The contentious spirit
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one 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 kindling strife.
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I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
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those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
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A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
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Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. 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 kindling strife.
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Speech/communication » Talebearers
One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
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The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person's innermost parts.
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He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore do not keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
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Without wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, contention ceases. As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, they go down into the innermost parts.
Strife » Who kindles strife
Without wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, contention ceases. As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
Strife » Excited by » A contentious disposition
As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling 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 kindling strife.
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