28 Bible Verses About Disagreement

And the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us.

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said, We will not come up:

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.

And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king’s cost? or hath he given us any gift?

And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.

And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword.

An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

But it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my wife into the chamber. But her father would not suffer him to go in.

I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.

And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;

And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David’s men with him, over Jordan?

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the Lord: and what is Aaron, that ye murmur against him?

And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:

And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:

And Joseph said unto his father, Not so, my father: for this is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head.

And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?