Gen 13:8-9, Judg 8:1-3, Pro 13:10, 14:29, 15:1, 16:32, 19:11, 20:3, 25:8 | ESV | STEP | Then Abram said to Lot , Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen , for we are kinsmen .

Genesis 13:8-9

8 Then Abram said to Lot, ^a“Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, ^bfor we are kinsmen. ^{▼▼Hebrew we are men, brothers} 9 ^dIs 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.”

Judges 8:1-3

Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna

1 ^eThen the men of Ephraim said to him, “What is this that you have done to us, not to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they accused him fiercely. 2 And he said to them, “What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not ^fthe gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer? 3 ^gGod has given into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. What have I been able to do in comparison with you?” ^hThen their anger ^{▼▼Hebrew their spirit} against him subsided when he said this.

Proverbs 13:10

10 ^jBy insolence comes nothing but strife,
but with those who take advice is wisdom.

Proverbs 14:29

29 Whoever is ^kslow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

Proverbs 15:1

1 ^lA soft answer turns away wrath,
but ^ma harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 16:32

32 ⁿWhoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Proverbs 19:11

11 ^oGood sense makes one slow to anger,
and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

Proverbs 20:3

3 It is an honor for a man to ^pkeep aloof from strife,
but every fool will be quarreling.

Proverbs 25:8

8 ^qdo not hastily bring into court,
for ^{▼▼Hebrew or else} what will you do in the end,
when your neighbor puts you to shame?