6 occurrences
'Contention' in the Bible
By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.