1 occurrence

'Contentious' in the Bible

not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingGossipInjuryHumilitySlanderPeaceablenessThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleAvoid QuarrelsAbusive RelationshipsWork Ethic

Bible Theasaurus

Combative (1 instance)
Competitive (2 instances)
Contentious (13 instances)