Bible Cross References
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Proverbs 10:12
Hate stirs up trouble, but love forgives all offenses.
Proverbs 26:21
Charcoal keeps the embers glowing, wood keeps the fire burning, and troublemakers keep arguments alive.
Proverbs 28:25
Selfishness only causes trouble. You are much better off to trust the LORD.
Proverbs 29:22
People with quick tempers cause a lot of quarreling and trouble.
2 Samuel 19:43
The Israelites replied, "We have ten times as many claims on King David as you have, even if he is one of you. Why do you look down on us? Don't forget that we were the first to talk about bringing the king back!" But the men of Judah were more violent in making their claims than the men of Israel.
2 Samuel 20:1
There happened to be in Gilgal a worthless character named Sheba son of Bikri, of the tribe of Benjamin. He blew the trumpet and called out, "Down with David! We won't follow him! Men of Israel, let's go home!"
James 3:14-16
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But if in your heart you are jealous, bitter, and selfish, don't sin against the truth by boasting of your wisdom.
15
Such wisdom does not come down from heaven; it belongs to the world, it is unspiritual and demonic.
16
Where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is also disorder and every kind of evil.
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Proverbs 15:1
A gentle answer quiets anger, but a harsh one stirs it up.
Proverbs 25:15
Patient persuasion can break down the strongest resistance and can even convince rulers.
Genesis 13:8
Then Abram said to Lot, "We are relatives, and your men and my men shouldn't be quarreling.
Genesis 13:9
So let's separate. Choose any part of the land you want. You go one way, and I'll go the other."
Judges 8:1-3
1
Then the people of Ephraim said to Gideon, "Why didn't you call us when you went to fight the Midianites? Why did you treat us like this?" They complained bitterly about it.
2
But he told them, "What I was able to do is nothing compared with what you have done. Even the little that you people of Ephraim did is worth more than what my whole clan has done.
3
After all, through the power of God you killed the two Midianite chiefs, Oreb and Zeeb. What have I done to compare with that?" When he said this, they were no longer so angry.
1 Samuel 25:24-44
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at David's feet, and said to him, "Please, sir, listen to me! Let me take the blame.
25
Please, don't pay any attention to Nabal, that good-for-nothing! He is exactly what his name means---a fool! I wasn't there when your servants arrived, sir.
26
It is the LORD who has kept you from taking revenge and killing your enemies. And now I swear to you by the living LORD that your enemies and all who want to harm you will be punished like Nabal.
27
Please, sir, accept this present I have brought you, and give it to your men.
28
Please forgive me, sir, for any wrong I have done. The LORD will make you king, and your descendants also, because you are fighting his battles; and you will not do anything evil as long as you live.
29
If anyone should attack you and try to kill you, the LORD your God will keep you safe, as someone guards a precious treasure. As for your enemies, however, he will throw them away, as someone hurls stones with a sling.
30
And when the LORD has done all the good things he has promised you and has made you king of Israel,
31
then you will not have to feel regret or remorse, sir, for having killed without cause or for having taken your own revenge. And when the LORD has blessed you, sir, please do not forget me."
32
David said to her, "Praise the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me!
33
Thank God for your good sense and for what you have done today in keeping me from the crime of murder and from taking my own revenge.
34
The LORD has kept me from harming you. But I swear by the living God of Israel that if you had not hurried to meet me, all of Nabal's men would have been dead by morning!"
35
Then David accepted what she had brought him and said to her, "Go back home and don't worry. I will do what you want."
36
Abigail went back to Nabal, who was at home having a feast fit for a king. He was drunk and in a good mood, so she did not tell him anything until the next morning.
37
Then, after he had sobered up, she told him everything. He suffered a stroke and was completely paralyzed.
38
Some ten days later the LORD struck Nabal and he died.
39
When David heard that Nabal had died, he said, "Praise the LORD! He has taken revenge on Nabal for insulting me and has kept me his servant from doing wrong. The LORD has punished Nabal for his evil." Then David sent a proposal of marriage to Abigail.
40
His servants went to her at Carmel and said to her, "David sent us to take you to him to be his wife."
41
Abigail bowed down to the ground and said, "I am his servant, ready to wash the feet of his servants."
42
She rose quickly and mounted her donkey. Accompanied by her five maids, she went with David's servants and became his wife.
43
David had married Ahinoam from Jezreel, and now Abigail also became his wife.
44
Meanwhile, Saul had given his daughter Michal, who had been David's wife, to Palti son of Laish, who was from the town of Gallim.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If your ruler becomes angry with you, do not hand in your resignation; serious wrongs may be pardoned if you keep calm.
Matthew 5:9
"Happy are those who work for peace; God will call them his children!
Acts 6:1-5
1
Some time later, as the number of disciples kept growing, there was a quarrel between the Greek-speaking Jews and the native Jews. The Greek-speaking Jews claimed that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of funds.
2
So the twelve apostles called the whole group of believers together and said, "It is not right for us to neglect the preaching of God's word in order to handle finances.
3
So then, friends, choose seven men among you who are known to be full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, and we will put them in charge of this matter.
4
We ourselves, then, will give our full time to prayer and the work of preaching."
5
The whole group was pleased with the apostles' proposal, so they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a Gentile from Antioch who had earlier been converted to Judaism.
James 1:19
Remember this, my dear friends! Everyone must be quick to listen, but slow to speak and slow to become angry.
James 1:20
Human anger does not achieve God's righteous purpose.