Bible Cross References
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife [is like] releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calls for blows.
Proverbs 25:8
Do not go hastily to court; For what will you do in the end, When your neighbor has put you to shame?
Proverbs 25:9
Debate your case with your neighbor, And do not disclose the secret to another;
Proverbs 29:22
An angry man stirs up strife, And a furious man abounds in transgression.
Matthew 5:39-41
39
"But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
40
"If anyone wants to sue you and take away 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 it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.
19
Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but [rather] give place to wrath; for it is written, "Vengeance [is] Mine, I will repay," says the Lord.
20
Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him; If he is thirsty, give him a drink; For in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head."
21
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
1 Corinthians 6:6-8
6
But brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers!
7
Now therefore, it is already an utter failure for you that you go to law against one another. Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather [let yourselves] be cheated?
8
No, you yourselves do wrong and cheat, and [you do] these things [to your] brethren!
2 Timothy 2:24
And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient,