'Contentious' in the Bible
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.
It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.
As coals for hot coals, and wood for fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.
A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:
But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there shall be wrath and indignation,
But if any one think to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor the assemblies of God.
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.