Quotes About Conflict

And the donkey saw the angel of the LORD and pressed herself against the wall, crushing Balaamís foot against it. So he beat her once again.

When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she lay down under Balaam, and he became furious and beat her with his staff.

When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the Moabite city on the Arnon border, at the edge of his territory.

Then Balakís anger burned against Balaam, and he struck his hands together and said to Balaam, “I summoned you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have persisted in blessing them these three times.

Now I am going back to my people, but come, let me warn you what this people will do to your people in the days to come.”

Edom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor.

Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.”

The name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.

And the name of the slain Midianite woman was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur, a tribal chief of a Midianite family.

“Attack the Midianites and strike them dead.

“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”

Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

But Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.

Now the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.

Then the LORD said to me, “Do not harass the Moabites or provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, because I have given Ar to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”

(That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.

They were a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place,

which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir—

But if they refuse to make peace with you and wage war against you, lay siege to that city.

But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

Suppose a man marries a woman, has relations with her, and comes to hate her,

and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.

If two men are fighting, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals,

Outside, the sword will take their children, and inside, terror will strike the young man and the young woman, the infant and the gray-haired man.