16 Bible Verses about Avoid Quarrels
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The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.
he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,
not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.
Remind them of these things, and charge them before Godnot to quarrel about words, which does no good, but only ruins the hearers.
And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil,
I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them.
Let us walk properly as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in quarreling and jealousy.
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.
Yet let no one contend, and let none accuse, for with you is my contention, O priest.
Slaves are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.
Do not contend with them, for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.
And the LORD said to me, 'Do not harass Moab or contend with them in battle, for I will not give you any of their land for a possession, because I have given Ar to the people of Lot for a possession.'
And when you approach the territory of the people of Ammon, do not harass them or contend with them, for I will not give you any of the land of the people of Ammon as a possession, because I have given it to the sons of Lot for a possession.'
