54 Bible Verses about Conflict

From where are wars and fightings among you? Is it not from here: from your pleasures warring in your body-parts?

But shun foolish and uneducated questions, knowing that they breed quarrels.

For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit is against the flesh. For these are hostile to each other, so that whatever these things are ye may want, ye may not do.

which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

Because our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principal offices, against the positions of authority, against the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, against the spiritual things of wickedness in the he

For I want you to know how great a struggle I have about you, and those at Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in flesh.

A perverse man scatters abroad strife, and a whisperer separates chief friends.

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life for which thou are called, and confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

having the same conflict such as ye saw in me, and now hear is in me.

Then LORD shall go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.

but I see a different law in my body-parts, warring against the law of my mind, and taking me captive in the law of sin, which is in my body-parts.

Dare any of you, having a matter against the other, go to law before the unrighteous and not before the sanctified?

But remember the former days, in which, after being enlightened, ye endured a great contest of sufferings.

For there must also be factions among you, so that the genuine may become apparent among you.

But if he should not hear, take with thee one or two besides, so that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

Through pride a vain man causes contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised.

Woe is me, my mother, that thou have bore me, a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, nor have men lent to me, [yet] every one of them curses me.

And Abram said to Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for we are brothers.

For even when we came into Macedonia our flesh had not one relief, but being oppressed in everything: battles outside, fears within.

But also if thou did marry thou have not sinned, and if the virgin married she has not sinned. Yet such kind will have stress in the flesh, but I spare you.

He who passes by, [and] meddles with strife not his, [is like] he who takes a dog by the ears.

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of feasting with strife.

Destroy, O LORD, divide their tongue, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

But having suffered before and been mistreated in Philippi, as ye know, we were bold in our God to speak to you the good-news of God within much conflict.

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go. First be reconciled to thy brother, and then, after coming, bring thy gift.

For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, contention ceases.

Thou have delivered me from the strivings of the people. Thou have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

He who is of a greedy spirit stirs up strife, but he who puts his trust in LORD shall be made fat.

And Peter and the apostles having answered, they said, We must obey God rather than men.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarrelling.

I have laid a snare for thee, and thou are also taken, O Babylon, and thou were not aware. Thou are found, and also caught, because thou have striven against LORD.

An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in transgression.

And he will be a wild donkey among men, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him, and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brothers.

I am a wretched man. Who will rescue me out of the body of this death?

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all transgressions.

Think not that I came to spread peace on the earth. I came not to spread peace, but a sword.

And having become in agony he prayed more intensely, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling down to the ground.

a FALSE witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.

Now these are those who came to David to Ziklag while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish. And they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.

rejoicing in hope, enduring tribulation, persevering in prayer,

A father will be divided against a son, and a son against a father, a mother against a daughter, and a daughter against a mother, a mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

And Asa cried to LORD his God, and said, LORD, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him who has no strength. Help us, O LORD our God. For we rely on thee, and in thy name we come against this multitude. O LORD

The sons of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment. Ye shall hear the small and the great alike. Ye shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God's. And the case that is too hard for you ye shall bring to me, and I will hea

Be agreeing with thine opponent quickly, while thou are with him on the way, lest the opponent deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the subordinate, and thou will be cast into prison.

And if he is heedless of them, speak to the church. But if he is also heedless of the church, let him be to thee as the heathen and the tax collector.

constant frictions of men corrupted in mind, and destitute of the truth, supposing piety to be a means of gain. Withdraw from such.

and in knowledge, self-control, and in self-control, perseverance, and in perseverance, piety,

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

Thou shall not remove thy neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in thine inheritance which thou shall inherit, in the land that LORD thy God gives thee to possess it.