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Bible Verses About Conflict Resolution

Find Bible verses about conflict resolution — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.

What does the Bible say about conflict resolution?

The Bible addresses conflict resolution with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.

Most Powerful Verses

Proverbs 26:20

For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

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Proverbs 25:9

Debate your case with your neighbor, and don't betray the confidence of another;

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Genesis 13:8

Abram said to Lot, "Please, let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are relatives.

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Ecclesiastes 3:8

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

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Matthew 10:34

"Don't think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn't come to send peace, but a sword.

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Proverbs 22:10

Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.

Genesis 3:15

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel."

Proverbs 27:15

A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike:

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

James 4:1

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

Proverbs 29:8

Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be quarreling.

Luke 12:51

Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division.

Matthew 24:7

For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places.

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Matthew 10:35For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughte...”

Psalms 120:7I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents....”

2 Samuel 18:5The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man, ...”

Genesis 16:12He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand ag...”

Proverbs 3:30Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm....”

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