Quotes About Contention

A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—

By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.

Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish.

You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.

But let no man contend; let no man offer reproof; for your people are like those who contend with a priest.

A great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.