Proverbs: Contention

• Proverbs 3:30 Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. 
• Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins. 
• Proverbs 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. 
• Proverbs 15:16 Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. 
• Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. 
• Proverbs 16:26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself;for his mouth craveth it of him. 
• Proverbs 17:1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife. 
• Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. 
• Proverbs 17:19 He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction. 
• Proverbs 18:6 A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. 
• Proverbs 18:18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. 
• Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. 
• Proverbs 19:19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. 
• Proverbs 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. 
• Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 
• Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. 
• Proverbs 22:10 Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease. 
• Proverbs 23:29 Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? 
• Proverbs 25:8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. 
• Proverbs 26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears. 
• Proverbs 26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. 
• Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. 
• Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping in a very rainy dayand a contentious woman are alike. 16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of hisright hand, which bewrayeth itself. 
• Proverbs 28:4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. 
• Proverbs 28:25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. 
• Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest. 
• Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. 
• Proverbs 30:21 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: 22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled withmeat; 23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. 
• Proverbs 30:33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.

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