54 Bible Verses about Conflict

Whence come wars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?

But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.

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

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places .

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

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

but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

For there must be also factions among you, that they that are approved may be made manifest among you.

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

By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.

Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them doth curse me.

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

For even when we were come into Macedonia our flesh had no relief, but we were afflicted on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you.

He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we waxed bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God in much conflict.

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

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

He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

But Peter and the apostles answered and 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 art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against Jehovah.

An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

And he shall be as a wild ass among men; his hand'shall be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell over against all his brethren.

Wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

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

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Now these are they that 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; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.

And Asa cried unto Jehovah his God, and said, Jehovah, there is none besides thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength: help us, O Jehovah our God; for we rely on thee, and in thy name are we come against this multitude. O Jehovah, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

The children 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 cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.

Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

And if he refuse to hear them, tell it unto the church: and if he refuse to hear the church also, let him be unto thee as the Gentile and the publican.

wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

and in your knowledge self-control; and in your'self-control patience; and in your patience godliness;

In whose heart is perverseness, Who deviseth evil continually, Who soweth discord.

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