Related Verses

Here are verses that contain the word "contention":

Total verses with the word contention: 15

• proverbs 13:10 - Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
• proverbs 17:14 - The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
• proverbs 18:6 - A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
• proverbs 18:18 - The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
• proverbs 18:19 - A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
• proverbs 19:13 - A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
• proverbs 22:10 - Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
• proverbs 23:29 - Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
• jeremiah 15:10 - Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
• habakkuk 1:3 - Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
• acts 15:39 - And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
• 1corinthians 1:11 - For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
• philippians 1:16 - The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
• 1thessalonians 2:2 - But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
• titus 3:9 - But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.