Bible Cross References
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Proverbs 17:14
Rightful rule gives power to words, but sedition and strife precede poverty.
Proverbs 18:6
The lips of a fool bring him into troubles, and his bold mouth calls for death.
Proverbs 25:8
Get not suddenly into a quarrel, lest you repent at last.
Proverbs 25:9
Whenever your friend shall reproach you, retreat backward, despise [him] not;
Proverbs 29:22
A furious man stirs up strife, and a passionate man digs up sin.
Matthew 5:39-41
39
But I say to you not to resist an evil person. But whoever shall slap you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
40
And to the [one] desiring to sue you and to take your tunic, let him have your cloak also.
41
And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.
Romans 12:18-21
18
If possible, as much as depends on you, keeping peace with all men.
19
Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but give place to wrath; for it is written, "Vengeance is Mine, I will repay," says the Lord.
20
Therefore "If your enemy should hunger, feed him; if he should thirst, give him drink; for [by] doing this you will heap coals of fire upon his head."
21
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
1 Corinthians 6:6-8
6
But brother goes to court against brother, and that before unbelievers!
7
Actually then, it is already a defeat for you that you have lawsuits against one another. Why not rather accept wrong? Why not rather accept being defrauded?
8
But you wrong and defraud, and these things [to your] brothers!
2 Timothy 2:24
And a servant of the Lord ought not to fight, but to be gentle to all, skillful at teaching, forbearing,