Gen 13:7-9, Psa 34:14, 38:20, 120:6, 133:1, Pro 15:1, 16:7, 17:14 | ESV | STEP | and there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock . At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were dwelling in the land .

Genesis 13:7-9

7 ^aand there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. At that time ^bthe Canaanites and the Perizzites were dwelling in the land.

8 Then Abram said to Lot, ^c“Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, ^dfor we are kinsmen. ^{▼▼Hebrew we are men, brothers} 9 ^fIs not the whole land before you? Separate yourself from me. If you take the left hand, then I will go to the right, or if you take the right hand, then I will go to the left.”

Psalms 34:14

14 ^gTurn away from evil and do good;
seek peace and ^hpursue it.

Psalms 38:20

20 Those who ⁱrender me evil for good
^jaccuse me because I ^kfollow after good.

Psalms 120:6

6 Too long have I had my dwelling
among those who hate peace.

Psalms 133:1

When Brothers Dwell in Unity

A Song of ^lAscents. Of David.

1 Behold, how good and pleasant it is
when ^mbrothers dwell in unity! ^{▼▼Or dwell together}

Proverbs 15:1

1 ^oA soft answer turns away wrath,
but ^pa harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 16:7

7 When a man’s ways please the Lord,
^qhe makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 17:14

14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
so ^rquit before the quarrel breaks out.