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Bible Verses About Resolving Conflict
Find Bible verses about resolving conflict — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about resolving conflict?
The Bible addresses resolving conflict 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
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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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."”
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Proverbs 27:15
“A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike:”
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Proverbs 17:14
“The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.”
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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.”
Matthew 10:35
“For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”
Psalms 120:7
“I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.”
2 Samuel 18:5
“The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, "Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom." All the people heard when the king commanded all the captains concerning Absalom...”
Genesis 16:12
“He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him. He will live opposite all of his brothers."”
Proverbs 3:30
“Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.”
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Proverbs 29:9 — “If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace....”
Luke 21:10 — “Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom....”
Acts 15:39 — “Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him, ...”
Luke 12:52 — “For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three....”
Galatians 5:15 — “But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another....”
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