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Quotes About Peace

Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
~ Proverbs 21:19
He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
~ Proverbs 21:23
Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
~ Proverbs 22:10
Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man,
~ Proverbs 22:24
Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.
~ Proverbs 24:19
Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”
~ Proverbs 24:29
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
~ Proverbs 25:21
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
~ Proverbs 25:24
Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
~ Proverbs 25:28
Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
~ Proverbs 26:2
Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.
~ Proverbs 26:17
Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
~ Proverbs 26:20
Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
~ Proverbs 26:21
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
~ Proverbs 29:8
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
~ Proverbs 29:22
For as the churning of milk yields butter, and the twisting of the nose draws blood, so the stirring of anger brings forth strife.”
~ Proverbs 30:33
a time to love and a time to hate, a time for war and a time for peace.
~ Ecclesiastes 3:8
The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.
~ Ecclesiastes 5:12
The child, though neither seeing the sun nor knowing anything, has more rest than that man,
~ Ecclesiastes 6:5
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
~ Ecclesiastes 7:9
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
~ Ecclesiastes 9:18
I belong to my beloved and he belongs to me; he pastures his flock among the lilies.
~ Song of Solomon 6:3
I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers. So I have become in his eyes like one who brings peace.
~ Song of Solomon 8:10
In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
~ Isaiah 2:2