Quotes about Conflict
He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
— Proverbs 17:19
A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
— Proverbs 18:6
Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates strong opponents.
— Proverbs 18:18
An offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle.
— Proverbs 18:19
A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.
— Proverbs 19:13
It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.
— Proverbs 20:3
Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.
— Proverbs 20:18
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
— Proverbs 21:9
Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
— Proverbs 21:19
Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
— Proverbs 22:10
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes?
— Proverbs 23:29
Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.
— Proverbs 24:6