Quotes About Tension

Ben-hadad received this message while he and the kings were drinking in their tents, and he said to his servants, “Take your positions.” So they stationed themselves against the city.

Then three years passed without war between Aram and Israel.

the king of Aram sent horses, chariots, and a great army. They went there by night and surrounded the city.

When Athaliah heard the noise from the guards and the people, she went out to the people in the house of the LORD.

I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war.

his face grew pale and his thoughts so alarmed him that his hips gave way and his knees knocked together.

When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.

“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.

They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”

Then He told them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.