Quotes about Conflict
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
— Proverbs 29:8
If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
— Proverbs 29:9
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
— Proverbs 29:22
For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”
— Proverbs 30:33
a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.
— Ecclesiastes 3:8
If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.
— Ecclesiastes 10:4
The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.
— Isaiah 3:5
A man will seize his brother within his father’s house: “You have a cloak—you be our leader! Take charge of this heap of rubble.”
— Isaiah 3:6
Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.
— Isaiah 3:25
‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’
— Isaiah 7:6
Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
— Isaiah 8:9
The LORD has raised up the foes of Rezin against him and joined his enemies together.
— Isaiah 9:11