Quotes about Conflict
and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.
— Deuteronomy 22:16
If two men are fighting, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals,
— Deuteronomy 25:11
For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies concede.
— Deuteronomy 32:31
And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
— Joshua 7:5
they came together to wage war against Joshua and Israel.
— Joshua 9:2
But the Israelites did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel. And the whole congregation grumbled against the leaders.
— Joshua 9:18
“Come up and help me. We will attack Gibeon, because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites.”
— Joshua 10:4
Joshua waged war against all these kings for a long period of time.
— Joshua 11:18
but the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maacathites. So Geshur and Maacath dwell among the Israelites to this day.
— Joshua 13:13
But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
— Joshua 15:63
However, when the Israelites grew stronger, they put the Canaanites to forced labor; but they failed to drive them out completely.
— Joshua 17:13
After the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the LORD, “Who will be the first to go up and fight for us against the Canaanites?”
— Judges 1:1