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Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Genesis 13:6
NET Translation: But the land could not support them while they were living side by side. Because their possessions were so great, they were not able to live alongside one another.
DARBY Translation: And the land could not support them, that they might dwell together, for their property was great; and they could not dwell together.
KJV Translation: And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.
Keywords: PERIZZITES,SERVANT,STRIFE
Description: Genesis 13:7
NET Translation: So there were quarrels between Abram’s herdsmen and Lot’s herdsmen. (Now the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land at that time.)
DARBY Translation: And there was STRIFE between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite were dwelling then in the land.
KJV Translation: And there was a STRIFE between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.
Keywords: FRATERNITY,MEEKNESS,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Genesis 13:8
NET Translation: Abram said to Lot, “Let there be no quarreling between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are close relatives.
DARBY Translation: And Abram said to Lot, I pray thee let there be no contention between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for we are brethrenD117.
KJV Translation: And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no STRIFE, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we [be] brethrenK93.
Keywords: ABRAHAM,BEER-SHEBA,CONTRACTS,DISHONESTY,PROPERTY,SERVANT,STRIFE,WELLS,WITNESS
Description: Genesis 21:25
NET Translation: But Abraham lodged a complaint against Abimelech concerning a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water that Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
KJV Translation: And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
Keywords: ESEK,MEEKNESS,PROPERTY,STRIFE
Description: Genesis 26:20
NET Translation: the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying, “The water belongs to us!” So Isaac named the well Esek because they argued with him about it.
DARBY Translation: But the shepherds of Gerar strove with Isaac's shepherds, saying, The water is ours. And he called the name of the well EsekD221, because they had quarrelled with him.
KJV Translation: And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water [is] ours: and he called the name of the well EsekK148; because they strove with him.
Keywords: DISHONESTY,STRIFE
Description: Genesis 31:36
NET Translation: Jacob became angry and argued with Laban. “What did I do wrong?” he demanded of Laban. “What sin of mine prompted you to chase after me in hot pursuit?
DARBY Translation: And Jacob was angry, and he disputed with Laban. And Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my fault, what my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
KJV Translation: And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What [is] my trespass? what [is] my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
Keywords: FAMILY,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Genesis 45:24
NET Translation: Then he sent his brothers on their way and they left. He said to them, “As you travel don’t be overcome with fear.”
DARBY Translation: And he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said to them, Do not quarrel on the way.
KJV Translation: So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.
Keywords: BACKSLIDERS,CHIDING,INFIDELITY,MASSAH,MIRACLES,PRESUMPTION
Description: Exodus 17:7
NET Translation: He called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contending of the Israelites and because of their testing the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”
DARBY Translation: And he called the name of the place MassahD515, and MeribahD516, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they had temptedD517 Jehovah, saying, Is Jehovah among us, or not?
KJV Translation: And he called the name of the place MassahK403, and MeribahSTRIFE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K404, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
Keywords: MERIBAH,UNBELIEF
Description: Numbers 20:13
NET Translation: These are the waters of Meribah, because the Israelites contended with the Lord, and his holiness was maintained among them.
DARBY Translation: These are the waters of MeribahD1053, where the children of Israel contended with Jehovah, and he hallowed himself in them.
KJV Translation: This [is] the water of MeribahSTRIFE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K686; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
Keywords: ZIN
Description: Numbers 27:14
NET Translation: For in the wilderness of Zin when the community rebelled against me, you rebelled against my command to show me as holy before their eyes over the water—the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.”
DARBY Translation: because ye rebelled against my wordD1115 in the wilderness of Zin, in the STRIFE of the congregation, as to hallowing me in the matter of the water before their eyes. (That is the water of MeribahD1116 at Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)
KJV Translation: For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the STRIFE of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that [is] the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
Keywords: JUDGE,MOSES,REPROOF,STRIFE
Description: Deuteronomy 1:12
NET Translation: But how can I alone bear up under the burden of your hardship and STRIFE?
DARBY Translation: How can I myself alone sustain your wear, and your burden, and your STRIFE?
KJV Translation: How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your STRIFE?
Keywords: GILEAD,JEPHTHAH,STRIFE
Description: Judges 11:2
NET Translation: Gilead’s wife also gave him sons. When his wife’s sons grew up, they made Jephthah leave and said to him, “You are not going to inherit any of our father’s wealth, because you are another woman’s son.”
DARBY Translation: And Gilead's wife bore him sons; and when his wife's sons were grown, they expelled Jephthah, and said to him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of another womanD1663.
KJV Translation: And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou [art] the son of a strange woman.
Keywords: AMMONITES,CITIZENS,EPHRAIM,ISRAEL,JEALOUSY,JEPHTHAH,JUDGE,STRIFE,TREASON,WAR
Description: Judges 12:1
NET Translation: The Ephraimites assembled and crossed over to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why did you go and fight with the Ammonites without asking us to go with you? We will burn your house down right over you!”
DARBY Translation: And the men of Ephraim were called together, and passed over northwards, and said to Jephthah, Why didst thou pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? We will burn thy house upon thee with fire.
KJV Translation: And the men of Ephraim gatheredK1145themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.
Verse Intro: Jephthah's Conflict with Ephraim
Description: Judges 12:2
NET Translation: Jephthah said to them, “My people and I were in a struggle and the Ammonites were oppressing me greatly. I asked for your help, but you did not deliver me from their power.
DARBY Translation: And Jephthah said to them, I was at great STRIFESTRIFE.'" href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D1669, I and my people, with the children of Ammon; and I called you, but ye saved me not out of their hand.
KJV Translation: And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great STRIFE with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands.
Keywords: DAVID
Description: 2 Samuel 19:9
NET Translation: All the people throughout all the tribes of Israel were arguing among themselves saying, “The king delivered us from the hand of our enemies. He rescued us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled from the land because of Absalom.
DARBY Translation: And all the people were at STRIFE throughout the tribes of Israel, saying, The king delivered us out of the hand of our enemies, and he saved us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land because of Absalom.
KJV Translation: And all the people were at STRIFE throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom.
Keywords: DAVID,FLATTERY,ISRAEL,JEALOUSY,JUDAH,STRIFE
Description: 2 Samuel 19:41
NET Translation: Then all the men of Israel began coming to the king. They asked the king, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, sneak the king away and help the king and his household cross the Jordan—and not only him but all of David’s men as well?”
DARBY Translation: And behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to 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 the Jordan?
KJV Translation: 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?
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,CHASTISEMENT,PAIN
Description: Job 33:19
NET Translation: Or a person is chastened by pain on his bed, and with the continual STRIFE of his bones,
DARBY Translation: He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and with constant STRIFE in his bonesD3092;
KJV Translation: He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong [pain]:
Keywords: GOD,RIGHTEOUS,STRIFE
Description: Psalms 31:20
NET Translation: You hide them with you, where they are safe from the attacks of men; you conceal them in a shelter, where they are safe from slanderous attacks.
DARBY Translation: Thou keepest them concealed in the secret of thy presence from the conspiracies of man; thou hidestD3364 them in a pavilion from the STRIFE of tongues.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the STRIFE of tongues.
Keywords: PRAYER,STRIFE
Description: Psalms 55:9
NET Translation: Confuse them, O Lord. Frustrate their plans. For I see violence and conflict in the city.
DARBY Translation: Swallow [them] up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and STRIFE in the city.
KJV Translation: Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and STRIFE in the city.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,STRIFE
Description: Psalms 80:6
NET Translation: You have made our neighbors dislike us, and our enemies insult us.
DARBY Translation: Thou hast made us a STRIFE unto our neighbours, and our enemies mock among themselves.
KJV Translation: Thou makest us a STRIFE unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Keywords: FAITH,PRAYER
Description: Psalms 81:7
NET Translation: In your distress you called out and I rescued you. I answered you from a dark thundercloud. I tested you at the waters of Meribah. (Selah)
DARBY Translation: Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
KJV Translation: Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of MeribahSTRIFE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K3868. Selah.
Keywords: IMPENITENCE,OBDURACY (HARDNESS),REPENTANCE,UNBELIEF
Description: Psalms 95:8
NET Translation: He says, “Do not be stubborn like they were at Meribah, like they were that day at Massah in the wilderness,
DARBY Translation: Harden not your heart, as at MeribahSTRIFE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D3825, as [in] the day of MassahD3826, in the wilderness;
KJV Translation: Harden not your heart, as in the provocationK3922, [and] as [in] the day of temptation in the wilderness:
Verse Intro: Be not Disobedient as in the Days of the Wilderness
Keywords: ANGER
Description: Psalms 106:32
NET Translation: They made him angry by the waters of Meribah, and Moses suffered because of them,
DARBY Translation: And they moved him to wrath at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account;
KJV Translation: They angered [him] also at the waters of STRIFE, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
Keywords: DEW,GOD,KNOWLEDGE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 3:20
NET Translation: By his knowledge the primordial sea was broken open, so that the clouds drip down dew.
DARBY Translation: By his knowledge the deeps were broken upD4160, and the skies drop down the dew.
KJV Translation: By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Keywords: FALSEHOOD,STRIFE,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Proverbs 6:12
NET Translation: A worthless and wicked person walks around saying perverse things;
DARBY Translation: A man of Belial, a wicked person, is he that goeth about with a perverseD4189 mouth;
KJV Translation: A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Keywords: ABOMINATION,FALSE TEACHERS,HOMICIDE,IMAGINATION,PRIDE,SIN,SPEAKING,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 6:16
NET Translation: There are six things that the Lord hates, even seven things that are an abomination to him:
DARBY Translation: These six [things] doth Jehovah hate, yea, seven are an abomination unto himD4191:
KJV Translation: These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto himK4152:
Keywords: CHARITABLENESS,HATRED,LOVE,MALICE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 10:12
NET Translation: Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
DARBY Translation: Hatred stirreth up STRIFEs; but love covereth all transgressions.
KJV Translation: Hatred stirreth up STRIFEs: but love covereth all sins.
Keywords: PRIDE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 13:10
NET Translation: With pride comes only contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
DARBY Translation: By pride there only comethD4272 contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom.
KJV Translation: Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.
Keywords: ANGER,MEEKNESS,PATIENCE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 15:18
NET Translation: A quick-tempered person stirs up dissension, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel.
DARBY Translation: A furious man stirreth up contention; but he that is slow to anger appeaseth STRIFE.
KJV Translation: A wrathful man stirreth up STRIFE: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth STRIFE.
Keywords: SLANDER,SPEAKING,STRIFE,TALEBEARER
Description: Proverbs 16:28
NET Translation: A perverse person spreads dissension, and a gossip separates the closest friends.
DARBY Translation: A falseD4314 man sowethD4315 contention; and a talebearerD4316 separateth very friends.
KJV Translation: A froward man sowethK4232STRIFE: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Keywords: CONTENTMENT,MEEKNESS,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 17:1
NET Translation: Better is a dry crust of bread where there is quietness than a house full of feasting with STRIFE.
DARBY Translation: Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of feastingD4317 [with] STRIFE.
KJV Translation: Better [is] a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrificesK4233[with] STRIFE.
Verse Intro: Proverbs of Solomon 218-245
Keywords: ADJUDICATION AT LAW,ANGER,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 17:14
NET Translation: Starting a quarrel is like letting out water; abandon STRIFE before it breaks out!
DARBY Translation: The beginning of contention is [as] when one letteth out water; therefore leave off STRIFE before it become vehement.
KJV Translation: The beginning of STRIFE [is as] when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Keywords: PRIDE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 17:19
NET Translation: The one who loves a quarrel loves transgression; whoever builds his gate high seeks destruction.
DARBY Translation: He loveth transgression that loveth a quarrel; he that maketh high his gate seeketh destruction.
KJV Translation: He loveth transgression that loveth STRIFE: [and] he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Keywords: FOOL,SPEAKING,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 18:6
NET Translation: The lips of a fool enter into STRIFE, and his mouth invites a flogging.
DARBY Translation: A fool's lips enter intoD4334 contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes.
KJV Translation: A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
Keywords: CASTLE,FAMILY,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 18:19
NET Translation: A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a fortified citadel.
DARBY Translation: A brother offendedD4338 is [harder to be won] than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace.
KJV Translation: A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle.
Keywords: CHILDREN,FAMILY,FOOL,STRIFE,WIFE,WOMEN,YOUNG MEN
Description: Proverbs 19:13
NET Translation: A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.
DARBY Translation: A foolish son is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
KJV Translation: A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping.
Keywords: ADJUDICATION AT LAW,BUSYBODY,FOOL,MEEKNESS,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 20:3
NET Translation: It is an honor for a person to cease from STRIFE, but every fool quarrels.
DARBY Translation: It is an honour for a man to ceaseD4354 from STRIFE; but every fool rusheth into it.
KJV Translation: [It is] an honour for a man to cease from STRIFE: but every fool will be meddling.
Keywords: FAMILY,MARRIAGE,STRIFE,WIFE,WOMEN
Description: Proverbs 21:19
NET Translation: It is better to live in the wilderness than with a quarrelsome and easily provoked woman.
DARBY Translation: It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman.
KJV Translation: [It is] better to dwell in the wildernessK4276, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
Keywords: COMPANY,SCOFFING,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 22:10
NET Translation: Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; STRIFE and insults will cease.
DARBY Translation: Cast out the scorner, and contention will depart, and STRIFE and ignominy shall cease.
KJV Translation: Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, STRIFE and reproach shall cease.
Keywords: DRUNKENNESS,STRIFE,WINE
Description: Proverbs 23:29
NET Translation: Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has wounds without cause? Who has dullness of the eyes?
DARBY Translation: Who hath woe? Who hath sorrowD4392? Who contentions? Who complaining? Who wounds without cause? Who rednessD4393 of eyes?
KJV Translation: Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
Verse Intro: Sayings of the Wise 19
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 23:30
NET Translation: Those who linger over wine, those who go looking for mixed wine.
DARBY Translation: They that tarry longD4394 at the wine; they that go to try mixed wine.
KJV Translation: They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Keywords: ADJUDICATION AT LAW,COMPROMISE,LAWSUITS,PRUDENCE,RASHNESS,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 25:8
NET Translation: Do not go out hastily to litigation, or what will you do afterward when your neighbor puts you to shame?
DARBY Translation: Go not forth hastily to strive, lest [thou know not] what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
KJV Translation: Go not forth hastily to strive, lest [thou know not] what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Keywords: FAMILY,HOUSE,STRIFE,WIFE,WOMEN
Description: Proverbs 25:24
NET Translation: It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.
DARBY Translation: It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common.
KJV Translation: [It is] better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 26:17
NET Translation: Like one who grabs a wild dog by the ears, so is the person passing by who becomes furious over a quarrel not his own.
DARBY Translation: He that passing by vexeth himself with STRIFE belonging not to him, is [like] one that taketh a dog by the ears.
KJV Translation: He that passeth by, [and] meddlethK4330with STRIFE [belonging] not to him, [is like] one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Keywords: SLANDER,SPEAKING,STRIFE,TALEBEARER
Description: Proverbs 26:20
NET Translation: Where there is no wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no gossip, contention ceases.
DARBY Translation: Where no wood is, the fire goeth out; and where there is no talebearer, the contention ceaseth.
KJV Translation: Where no wood isK4332, [there] the fire goeth out: so where [there is] no talebearerK4333, the STRIFE ceasethK4334.
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 26:21
NET Translation: Like charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious person to kindle STRIFE.
DARBY Translation: [As] coals for hot coals, and wood for fire, so is a contentious man to inflame STRIFE.
KJV Translation: [As] coals [are] to burning coals, and wood to fire; so [is] a contentious man to kindle STRIFE.
Keywords: FAMILY,STRIFE,WOMEN
Description: Proverbs 27:15
NET Translation: A continual dripping on a rainy day—a contentious wife makes herself like that.
DARBY Translation: A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:
KJV Translation: A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Keywords: FAITH,HEART,PRIDE,RIGHTEOUS,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 28:25
NET Translation: The greedy person stirs up dissension, but the one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.
DARBY Translation: He that is puffed up in soul exciteth contention; but he that relieth upon Jehovah shall be made fat.
KJV Translation: He that is of a proud heart stirreth up STRIFE: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Keywords: ANGER,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 29:22
NET Translation: An angry person stirs up dissension, and a wrathful person is abounding in transgression.
DARBY Translation: An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
KJV Translation: An angry man stirreth up STRIFE, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Keywords: ANGER,BUTTER,CHURNING,MILK,STRIFE
Description: Proverbs 30:33
NET Translation: For as the churning of milk produces butter and as punching the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces STRIFE.
DARBY Translation: For the pressing of milk bringeth forth butter, and the pressing of the nose bringeth forth blood; and the pressing of anger bringeth forth STRIFE.
KJV Translation: Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth STRIFE.
Keywords: EGYPT,WAR
Description: Isaiah 19:2
NET Translation: “I will provoke civil STRIFE in Egypt: brothers will fight with one another, as will neighbors, cities, and kingdoms.
DARBY Translation: And I will incite the Egyptians against the Egyptians; and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, kingdom against kingdom.
KJV Translation: And I will setK4685the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, [and] kingdom against kingdom.
Keywords: RIGHTEOUS,STRIFE,WAR
Description: Isaiah 41:11
NET Translation: Look, all who were angry at you will be ashamed and humiliated; your adversaries will be reduced to nothing and perish.
DARBY Translation: Lo, all that are incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded; they that strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish.
KJV Translation: Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with theeSTRIFE." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">K4890shall perish.
Keywords: STRIFE,WAR
Description: Isaiah 41:12
NET Translation: When you will look for your opponents, you will not find them; your enemies will be reduced to absolutely nothing.
DARBY Translation: Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them them that contend with thee; they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, [even] them that contendedK4891with thee: they that war against theeK4892shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Isaiah 58:4
NET Translation: Look, your fasting is accompanied by arguments, brawls, and fistfights. Do not fast as you do today, trying to make your voice heard in heaven.
DARBY Translation: Behold, ye have fasted for STRIFE and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye do not at present fast, to cause your voice to be heard on high.
KJV Translation: Behold, ye fast for STRIFE and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as [ye do this] day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Keywords: JEREMIAH,MURMURING,PERSECUTION,USURY
Description: Jeremiah 15:10
NET Translation: I said, “Oh, mother, how I regret that you ever gave birth to me! I am always starting arguments and quarrels with the people of this land. I have not lent money to anyone and I have not borrowed from anyone. Yet all these people are treating me with contempt.”
DARBY Translation: Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of STRIFE and a man of contention to the whole land! I have not lent on usury, nor have they lent to me on usury; [yet] every one of them doth curse me.
KJV Translation: 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.
Verse Intro: Jeremiah's Complaint and the Lord's Response
Keywords: EGYPT,TAMAR
Description: Ezekiel 47:19
NET Translation: On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, the river, to the Great Sea. This is the south side.
DARBY Translation: And the south sideD5965 southward, from Tamar to the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, by the torrent,D5966 unto the great sea: this is the south side southwardD5967.
KJV Translation: And the south side southward, from Tamar [even] to the waters of STRIFEK5866[in] Kadesh, the riverK5867to the great sea. And [this is] the south side southward.
Keywords: EGYPT,MEDITERRANEAN SEA,TAMAR
Description: Ezekiel 48:28
NET Translation: Next to the border of Gad, at the south side, the border will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribah Kadesh, to the Stream of Egypt, and on to the Great Sea.
DARBY Translation: And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be from Tamar [to] the waters of Meribah-KadeshD5969, by the torrent, unto the great sea.
KJV Translation: And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar [unto] the waters of STRIFE [in] Kadesh, [and] to the river toward the great sea.
Keywords: GOD,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Habakkuk 1:3
NET Translation: Why do you force me to witness injustice? Why do you put up with wrongdoing? Destruction and violence confront me; conflict is present and one must endure STRIFE.
DARBY Translation: Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity, and lookest thou upon grievance? For spoiling and violence are before me; and there is STRIFE, and contention riseth up.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: ADJUDICATION AT LAW,COMPROMISE,CREDITOR,DEBTOR,LAWSUITS,LITIGATION,PRUDENCE,STRIFE
Description: Matthew 5:25
NET Translation: Reach agreement quickly with your accuser while on the way to court, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the warden, and you will be thrown into prison.
DARBY Translation: Make friends with thine adverse party quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him; lest some timeD6677 the adverse party deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
KJV Translation: “Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.”
Keywords: ASSAULT AND BATTERY,FORGIVENESS,STRIFE
Description: Matthew 5:39
NET Translation: But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer. But whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.
DARBY Translation: But *I* say unto you, not to resist evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;
KJV Translation: “But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.”
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Matthew 10:34
NET Translation: “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace but a sword!
DARBY Translation: Do not think that I have come to send peace upon the earth: I have not come to send peace, but a sword.
KJV Translation: “Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.”
Verse Intro: The Lord Brings a Sword Rather than Peace
Keywords: INSTABILITY,JESUS THE CHRIST,STRIFE
Description: Matthew 12:25
NET Translation: Now when Jesus realized what they were thinking, he said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and no town or house divided against itself will stand.
DARBY Translation: But he, knowingD6750 their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not subsist.
KJV Translation: And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:”
Keywords: CHURCH,COMMANDMENTS,COURT,FRATERNITY,REPROOF,SECRET,STRIFE,TRESPASS
Description: Matthew 18:15
NET Translation: “If your brother sins, go and show him his fault when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have regained your brother.
DARBY Translation: But if thy brother sin against thee, go, reproveD6835 him between thee and him alone. If he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
KJV Translation: “Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.”
Verse Intro: Restoring Relationships and Unity - Christ in the Midst
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Mark 3:24
NET Translation: If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom will not be able to stand.
DARBY Translation: And if a kingdom has become divided against itself, that kingdom cannot subsist.
KJV Translation: “And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.”
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Mark 3:25
NET Translation: If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.
DARBY Translation: And if a house has become divided against itself, that house cannot subsist.
KJV Translation: “And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.”
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Mark 9:34
NET Translation: But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.
DARBY Translation: And they remained silent, for by the way they had been reasoning with one another who [was] greatestD7053.
KJV Translation: But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who [should be] the greatest.
Keywords: JESUS THE CHRIST,STRIFE
Description: Luke 11:17
NET Translation: But Jesus, realizing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and a divided household falls.
DARBY Translation: But *he*, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation: and a house set against a house falls;
KJV Translation: But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house” [divided] “against a house falleth.”
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Luke 12:51
NET Translation: Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division!
DARBY Translation: Think ye that I have come to give peace in the earth? Nay, I say to you, but rather division:
KJV Translation: “Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:”
Keywords: COMPROMISE,CREDITOR,LITIGATION,MAGISTRATE,STRIFE
Description: Luke 12:58
NET Translation: As you are going with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he will not drag you before the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
DARBY Translation: ForD7337 as thou goest with thine adverse party before a magistrate, strive in the way to be reconciled with him, lestD7338 he drag thee away to the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
KJV Translation: “When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate,” [as thou art] “in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.”
Keywords: COMPROMISE,CREDITOR,STRIFE
Description: Luke 12:59
NET Translation: I tell you, you will never get out of there until you have paid the very last cent!”
DARBY Translation: I say unto thee, Thou shalt in no wise come out thence until thou hast paid the very last miteD7339.
KJV Translation: “I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last miteK6678.”
Keywords: AMBITION,CHURCH,HUMILITY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE
Description: Luke 22:24
NET Translation: A dispute also started among them over which of them was to be regarded as the greatest.
DARBY Translation: And there was also a STRIFE among them which of them should be held to be [the] greatestD7415.
KJV Translation: And there was also a STRIFE among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
Verse Intro: The Question of the Greatest in the Kingdom
Keywords: GALILEE,HEROD
Description: Luke 23:7
NET Translation: When he learned that he was from Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him over to Herod, who also happened to be in Jerusalem at that time.
DARBY Translation: and having learned that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, remittedSTRIFE about it." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7421 him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem in those days.
KJV Translation: And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
Keywords: IRONY,MALICE,MOCKING,PERSECUTION,SARCASM,SCOFFING,SOLDIERS
Description: Luke 23:11
NET Translation: Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.
DARBY Translation: And Herod with his troops having set him at nought and mocked him, having put a splendid robe upon him, sent him backSTRIFE about it." href="#" data-html="true" data-toggle="tooltip">D7422 to Pilate.
KJV Translation: And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked [him], and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: John 10:19
NET Translation: Another sharp division took place among the Jewish people because of these words.
DARBY Translation: There was a division again among the Jews on account of these words;
KJV Translation: There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.
Keywords: PAUL,STRIFE
Description: Acts 15:2
NET Translation: When Paul and Barnabas had a major argument and debate with them, the church appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to meet with the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this point of disagreement.
DARBY Translation: A commotion therefore having taken place, and no small discussion on the part of Paul and Barnabas against them, they arranged that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others from amongst them, should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
KJV Translation: When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
Keywords: INSTABILITY,PAMPHYLIA,STRIFE
Description: Acts 15:38
NET Translation: but Paul insisted that they should not take along this one who had left them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.
DARBY Translation: but Paul thought it not well to take with them him who had abandoned them, [going back] from Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to the work.
KJV Translation: But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
Keywords: CYPRUS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE
Description: Acts 15:39
NET Translation: They had a sharp disagreement, so that they parted company. Barnabas took along Mark and sailed away to Cyprus,
DARBY Translation: There arose therefore very warm feeling, so that they separated from one another; and Barnabas taking Mark sailed away to Cyprus;
KJV Translation: 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;
Keywords: SADDUCEES,STRIFE
Description: Acts 23:7
NET Translation: When he said this, an argument began between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.
DARBY Translation: And when he had spoken this, there was a tumult of the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the multitude was divided.
KJV Translation: And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.
Keywords: ADULTERY,CHARACTER,COVETOUSNESS,CRIME,DECEIT,ENVY,MALICE,PRIDE,SLANDER,SPEAKING,WHISPERER
Description: Romans 1:29
NET Translation: They are filled with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice. They are rife with envy, murder, STRIFE, deceit, hostility. They are gossips,
DARBY Translation: being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, STRIFE, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,
KJV Translation: Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
Keywords: STRIFE,TRUTH,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Romans 2:8
NET Translation: but wrath and anger to those who live in selfish ambition and do not obey the truth but follow unrighteousness.
DARBY Translation: But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, [there shall be] wrath and indignation,
KJV Translation: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
Keywords: MEEKNESS,PEACE,STRIFE
Description: Romans 12:18
NET Translation: If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people.
DARBY Translation: if possible, as far as depends on you, living in peace with all men;
KJV Translation: If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Keywords: ADULTERY,CHASTITY,CONTINENCE,DARKNESS,DRUNKENNESS,ENVY,GLUTTONY,LASCIVIOUSNESS,STRIFE,WALKING
Description: Romans 13:13
NET Translation: Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy.
DARBY Translation: As in the day, let us walk becomingly; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and lasciviousness, not in STRIFE and emulation.
KJV Translation: Let us walk honestlyK6864, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in STRIFE and envying.
Keywords: TOLERATION,CHARITABLENESS,CHURCH,COMMANDMENTS,CONSCIENCE,EVIL,FELLOWSHIP,SELF-DENIAL,STRIFE,UNCHARITABLENESS
Description: Romans 14:1
NET Translation: Now receive the one who is weak in the faith, and do not have disputes over differing opinions.
DARBY Translation: Now him that is weak in the faith receive, not to [the] determining ofD8168 questions of reasoning.
KJV Translation: Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, [but] not to doubtful disputationsK6865.
Verse Intro: A Believer's Forbearance with Others
Keywords: COMMANDMENTS,LOVE,MEEKNESS,PEACE,STRIFE,UNITY
Description: Romans 14:19
NET Translation: So then, let us pursue what makes for peace and for building up one another.
DARBY Translation: So then let us pursue the things which tend to peaceD8171, and things whereby one shall build up anotherD8172.
KJV Translation: Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Keywords: FOOD,LOVE,STRIFE,TEMPTATION,WINE
Description: Romans 14:21
NET Translation: It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything that causes your brother to stumble.
DARBY Translation: [It is] right not to eat meat, nor drinD8173k wine, nor [do anything] in which thy brother stumbles, or is offended, or is weak.
KJV Translation: [It is] good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [any thing] whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Keywords: CHURCH,COMPANY,DOCTRINES,FELLOWSHIP,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE
Description: Romans 16:17
NET Translation: Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!
DARBY Translation: But I beseech you, brethren, to consider those who create divisions and occasions of falling, contrary to the doctrine which *ye* have learnt, and turn away from them.
KJV Translation: Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
Keywords: COMPANY,DECEIT,DOCTRINES,HYPOCRISY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE,WORDS
Description: Romans 16:18
NET Translation: For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.
DARBY Translation: For such serveD8191 not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceiveD8192 the hearts of the unsuspecting.
KJV Translation: For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Keywords: CHURCH,DISSENSION,FELLOWSHIP,STRIFE,UNITY
Description: 1 Corinthians 1:10
NET Translation: I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree together, to end your divisions, and to be united by the same mind and purpose.
DARBY Translation: Now I exhortD8202 you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all say the same thing, and that there be not among you divisions; but that ye be perfectly unitedD8203 in the same mind and in the same opinion.
KJV Translation: Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and [that] there be no divisionsK6881among you; but [that] ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Verse Intro: Divisions in the Church Evident
Keywords: CHLOE,CHURCH,STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 1:11
NET Translation: For members of Chloe’s household have made it clear to me, my brothers and sisters, that there are quarrels among you.
DARBY Translation: For it has been shewn to me concerning you, my brethren, by those of [the house of] Chloe, that there are STRIFEs among you.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: APOLLOS,CORINTH,STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 1:12
NET Translation: Now I mean this, that each of you is saying, “I am with Paul,” or “I am with Apollos,” or “I am with Cephas,” or “I am with Christ.”
DARBY Translation: But I speak of this, that each of you says, *I* am of Paul, and *I* of Apollos, and *I* of Cephas, and *I* of Christ.
KJV Translation: Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
Keywords: BABES,DOCTRINES,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,NEOPHYTES,STRIFE,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 1 Corinthians 3:1
NET Translation: So, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but instead as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.
DARBY Translation: And *I*, brethren, have not been able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshlyD8230; as to babes in Christ.
KJV Translation: And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, [even] as unto babes in Christ.
Verse Intro: Immaturity and Jealousy Evidenced by a Party Spirit
Keywords: CHURCH,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,DISSENSION,ENVY,SIN,STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 3:3
NET Translation: for you are still influenced by the flesh. For since there is still jealousy and dissension among you, are you not influenced by the flesh and behaving like unregenerate people?
DARBY Translation: for ye are yet carnalD8231. For whereas [there are] among you emulation and STRIFE, are ye not carnalD8232, and walk according to man?
KJV Translation: For ye are yet carnal: for whereas [there is] among you envying, and STRIFE, and divisionsK6888, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?K6889
Keywords: APOLLOS,CHURCH,CORINTH,DISSENSION,STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 3:4
NET Translation: For whenever someone says, “I am with Paul,” or “I am with Apollos,” are you not merely human?
DARBY Translation: For when one says, *I* am of Paul, and another, *I* of Apollos, are ye not men?
KJV Translation: For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I [am] of Apollos; are ye not carnal?
Keywords: BOASTING,PRIDE,STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 4:6
NET Translation: I have applied these things to myself and Apollos because of you, brothers and sisters, so that through us you may learn “not to go beyond what is written,” so that none of you will be puffed up in favor of the one against the other.
DARBY Translation: Now these things, brethren, I have transferred, in their applicationD8249, to myself and Apollos, for your sakes, that ye may learn in us the [lesson of] not [letting your thoughts go] above what is written, that ye may not be puffed up one for [such a] one against another.
KJV Translation: And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and [to] Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think [of men] above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.
Keywords: BOASTING,STRIFE,UNCHARITABLENESS
Description: 1 Corinthians 4:7
NET Translation: For who concedes you any superiority? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you received it, why do you boast as though you did not?
DARBY Translation: For who makes thee to differ? and what hast thou which thou hast not received? but if also thou hast received, why boastest thou as not receiving?
KJV Translation: For who maketh thee to differ [from another]? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive [it], why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received [it]?
Keywords: CORINTH,ARBITRATION,FRATERNITY,LAWSUITS,LITIGATION,STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 6:1
NET Translation: When any of you has a legal dispute with another, does he dare go to court before the unrighteous rather than before the saints?
DARBY Translation: Dare any one of you, having a matter against another, prosecute his suit before the unjust, and not before the saints?
KJV Translation: Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
Verse Intro: Seeking the World's Intervention in Christian Matters - Lawsuits
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 6:6
NET Translation: Instead, does a Christian sue a Christian, and do this before unbelievers?
DARBY Translation: But brother prosecutes his suit with brother, and that before unbelievers.
KJV Translation: But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: 1 Corinthians 11:16
NET Translation: If anyone intends to quarrel about this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.
DARBY Translation: But if any one think to be contentious, *we* have no such custom, nor the assemblies of God.
KJV Translation: But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
Keywords: ANGER,BACKBITING,BACKSLIDERS,CHURCH,ENVY,SLANDER,STRIFE,WHISPERER,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: 2 Corinthians 12:20
NET Translation: For I am afraid that somehow when I come I will not find you what I wish, and you will find me not what you wish. I am afraid that somehow there may be quarreling, jealousy, intense anger, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
DARBY Translation: For I fear lest perhaps coming I find you not such as I wish, and that *I* be found by you such as ye do not wish: lest [there might be] STRIFEs, jealousies, angers, contentions, evil speakings, whisperings, puffings up, disturbances;
KJV Translation: For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and [that] I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest [there be] debates, envyings, wraths, STRIFEs, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
Keywords: CHURCH,DECISION,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PERSEVERANCE,STRIFE
Description: Galatians 5:10
NET Translation: I am confident in the Lord that you will accept no other view. But the one who is confusing you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be.
DARBY Translation: *I* have confidence as to you in [the] Lord, that ye will have no other mind; and he that is troubling you shall bear the guilt [of it], whosoeverD8578 he may be.
KJV Translation: I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
Keywords: STRIFE
Description: Galatians 5:15
NET Translation: However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.
DARBY Translation: but if ye bite and devour one another, see that ye are not consumed one of another.
KJV Translation: But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
Keywords: ADULTERY,AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES,ANGER,CRIME,DEPRAVITY OF MAN,DRUNKENNESS,ENVY,FLESH,HATRED,HOMICIDE,LASCIVIOUSNESS,MALICE,SIN,STRIFE,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Galatians 5:19
NET Translation: Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, depravity,
DARBY Translation: Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness,
KJV Translation: Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Keywords: HATRED,SORCERY,WICKED (PEOPLE)
Description: Galatians 5:20
NET Translation: idolatry, sorcery, hostilities, STRIFE, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish rivalries, dissensions, factions,
DARBY Translation: idolatry, sorcery, hatred, STRIFEs, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion,
KJV Translation: Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, STRIFE, seditions, heresies,
Keywords: MALICE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Philippians 1:15
NET Translation: Some, to be sure, are preaching Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from goodwill.
DARBY Translation: Some indeed also for envy and STRIFE, but some also for good will, preach the Christ.
KJV Translation: Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and STRIFE; and some also of good will:
Keywords: MALICE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SINCERITY,STRIFE
Description: Philippians 1:16
NET Translation: The latter do so from love because they know that I am placed here for the defense of the gospel.
DARBY Translation: These indeed out of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the glad tidings;
KJV Translation: The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
Keywords: HUMILITY,PRIDE,RESPECT,STRIFE,UNSELFISHNESS
Description: Philippians 2:3
NET Translation: Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.
DARBY Translation: [let] nothingD8691 [be] in the spirit of STRIFE or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;
KJV Translation: [Let] nothing [be done] through STRIFE or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Keywords: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES,MEEKNESS,MURMURING,RESIGNATION,STRIFE
Description: Philippians 2:14
NET Translation: Do everything without grumbling or arguing,
DARBY Translation: Do all things without murmurings and reasonings,
KJV Translation: Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
Keywords: ADOPTION,CHARACTER,HOLINESS,INFLUENCE,LIGHT,MEEKNESS,PERFECTION,RIGHTEOUS,STRIFE,WICKED (PEOPLE),RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Philippians 2:15
NET Translation: so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without blemish though you live in a crooked and perverse society, in which you shine as lights in the world
DARBY Translation: that ye may be harmless and simple, irreproachable children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverted generationD8701; among whom ye appearD8702 as lights in [the] world,
KJV Translation: That ye may be blameless and harmlessK7050, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shineK7051as lights in the world;
Keywords: CHARITABLENESS,CONSCIENCE,FAITH,HEART,HOLINESS,INTEGRITY,LAW,LOVE,PURITY,SINCERITY,STRIFE
Description: 1 Timothy 1:5
NET Translation: But the aim of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.
DARBY Translation: But the end of what is enjoinedD8836 is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faithD8837;
KJV Translation: Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and [of] a good conscience, and [of] faith unfeigned:
Keywords: ANGER,COMMANDMENTS,PRAYER,STRIFE,WORSHIP
Description: 1 Timothy 2:8
NET Translation: So I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or dispute.
DARBY Translation: I will therefore that the menD8852 pray in every place, lifting up piousD8853 hands, without wrath or reasoning.
KJV Translation: I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
Keywords: AVARICE,BISHOP,COMMANDMENTS,FAMILY,HOSPITALITY,MARRIAGE,MEEKNESS,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PATIENCE,POLYGAMY,SOBRIETY,STRIFE,TEMPERANCE
Description: 1 Timothy 3:2
NET Translation: The overseer then must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
DARBY Translation: The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreetD8859, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach;
KJV Translation: A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Keywords: AVARICE,COVETOUSNESS,MEEKNESS,PATIENCE,SOBRIETY,STRIFE,TEMPERANCE
Description: 1 Timothy 3:3
NET Translation: not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.
DARBY Translation: not given to excesses from wine, not a striker, but mild, not addicted to contention, not fond of money,
KJV Translation: Not given to wineK7110, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Keywords: CHURCH,DOCTRINES,FELLOWSHIP,GOSPEL,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PRIDE,STRIFE,WORD OF GOD
Description: 1 Timothy 6:3
NET Translation: If someone spreads false teachings and does not agree with sound words (that is, those of our Lord Jesus Christ) and with the teaching that accords with godliness,
DARBY Translation: If any one teach differently, and do not accede to sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the teaching which [is] according to piety,
KJV Translation: If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, [even] the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
Verse Intro: Final Exhortations to Timothy Concerning His Mission
Keywords: ENVY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PRIDE,RAILING,RICHES,WORD OF GOD
Description: 1 Timothy 6:4
NET Translation: he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
DARBY Translation: he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and disputes of words, out of which arise envy, STRIFE, injurious words, evil suspicions,
KJV Translation: He is proudK7124, knowing nothing, but dotingK7125about questions and STRIFEs of words, whereof cometh envy, STRIFE, railings, evil surmisings,
Keywords: AGENCY,BACKSLIDERS,DOCTRINES,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PHILOSOPHY,PREACHING,RESPONSIBILITY,SCIENCE,STRIFE,VANITY,WISDOM
Description: 1 Timothy 6:20
NET Translation: O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid the profane chatter and absurdities of so-called “knowledge.”
DARBY Translation: O Timotheus, keep the entrusted deposit, avoiding profane, vain babblings, and oppositions of false-named knowledge,
KJV Translation: O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
Keywords: BACKSLIDERS,BENEDICTIONS,DOCTRINES,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PREACHING,STRIFE,WISDOM
Description: 1 Timothy 6:21
NET Translation: By professing it, some have strayed from the faith. Grace be with you all.
DARBY Translation: of which some having made profession, have missedD8893 the faith. Grace [be] with thee.
KJV Translation: Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace [be] with thee. Amen.
Keywords: DOCTRINES,INFLUENCE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE,VANITY,WORDS
Description: 2 Timothy 2:14
NET Translation: Remind people of these things and solemnly charge them before the Lord not to wrangle over words. This is of no benefit; it just brings ruin on those who listen.
DARBY Translation: Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
KJV Translation: Of these things put [them] in remembrance, charging [them] before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, [but] to the subverting of the hearers.
Verse Intro: Dealing with False Teachers
Keywords: MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,STRIFE,YOUNG MEN
Description: 2 Timothy 2:23
NET Translation: But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.
DARBY Translation: But foolish and senselessD8917 questionings avoid, knowing that they beget contentions.
KJV Translation: But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender STRIFEs.
Keywords: CITIZENS,COMMANDMENTS,GENTLENESS,GOVERNMENT,LOYALTY,MAGISTRATE,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,SLANDER,STRIFE,WORKS,RELIGIOUS ZEAL
Description: Titus 3:1
NET Translation: Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.
DARBY Translation: Put them in mind to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient to rule, to be ready to do every good work,
KJV Translation: Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
Verse Intro: Conduct Toward those Outside the Church
Keywords: GENEALOGY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN,PREACHING,STRIFE,VANITY
Description: Titus 3:9
NET Translation: But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law, because they are useless and empty.
DARBY Translation: But foolish questions, and genealogies, and STRIFEs, and contentions about the law, shun; for they are unprofitable and vain.
KJV Translation: But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Keywords: CONTRACTS,OATH,RIGHTEOUS
Description: Hebrews 6:16
NET Translation: For people swear by something greater than themselves, and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute.
DARBY Translation: For men indeed swear by a greater, and with them the oath is a term to all dispute, as making matters sure.
KJV Translation: For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation [is] to them an end of all STRIFE.
Keywords: ENVY,STRIFE
Description: James 3:14
NET Translation: But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
DARBY Translation: but if ye have bitter emulation and STRIFE in your hearts, do not boastD9197 and lie against the truth.
KJV Translation: But if ye have bitter envying and STRIFE in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Keywords: ENVY,MINISTER,CHRISTIAN
Description: James 3:16
NET Translation: For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
DARBY Translation: For where emulation and STRIFE [are], there [is] disorder and every evil thing.
KJV Translation: For where envying and STRIFE [is], there [is] confusionK7243and every evil work.
Keywords: AMBITION,LUST,SIN,STRIFE
Description: James 4:1
NET Translation: Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?
DARBY Translation: Whence [come] wars and whence fightings among you? [Is it] not thence, from your pleasuresD9199, which war in your members?
KJV Translation: From whence [come] wars and fightingsK7245among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lustsK7246that war in your members?
Verse Intro: Overcoming Pride and Passion - Draw Near to God
Keywords: AMBITION,COVETOUSNESS,STRIFE
Description: James 4:2
NET Translation: You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
DARBY Translation: Ye lust and have not: ye kill and are full of envy, and cannot obtain; ye fight and war; ye have not because ye ask not.
KJV Translation: Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.