16 Bible Verses about Family Conflict

The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

Dare any of you, having a matter against another, refer it to the unjust, and not to the saints?

From whence come wars and fightings among you? Is it not hence, from your pleasures that war in your members?

Suppose ye that I am come to send peace upon earth? I tell you, Nay, but rather division.

For I am come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law.

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

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all.

But call ye to mind the former days, in which, after ye were inlightened, ye endured so great a conflict of sufferings:

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I am not come to send peace, but a sword.

And if he will not hear them, tell it to the church; but if he will not hear the church, let him be to thee as an heathen and a publican.

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

Therefore ye are no longer strangers, and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints and of the houshold of God,

For I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

and to courage knowledge, And to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience,

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and every one who loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him.

For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines and pestilences and earthquakes in divers places: