From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?


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Psalms 80 6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
2 Chronicles 16 9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
Ephesians 6 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Luke 12 51 Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
Deuteronomy 29 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?
Ezekiel 13 10 Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter:
Jeremiah 8 15 We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
Exodus 1 10 Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Matthew 24 10 And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
Proverbs 17 14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Matthew 5 43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
James 3 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Micah 2 8 Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.
Psalms 140 2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
James 4 2 Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
Psalms 8 2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Ezekiel 22 12 In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD.
Zechariah 14 3 Then shall the LORD go forth, and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle.
Ephesians 2 3 Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
Habakkuk 1 3 Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
Psalms 35 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
Lamentations 3 45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Psalms 85 5 Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
Isaiah 51 13 And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
Luke 21 10 Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
Matthew 24 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.
Proverbs 10 12 Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Joshua 23 9 For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
Romans 15 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Jeremiah 25 31 A noise shall come even to the ends of the earth; for the LORD hath a controversy with the nations, he will plead with all flesh; he will give them that are wicked to the sword, saith the LORD.
Zechariah 8 10 For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.
Hebrews 10 27 But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Deuteronomy 12 30 Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
Matthew 12 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:
Isaiah 59 19 So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Luke 6 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Ecclesiastes 9 18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Psalms 109 3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
Deuteronomy 20 10 When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
Ephesians 2 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Psalms 55 9 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Psalms 35 1 Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Deuteronomy 20 12 And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
Hebrews 10 24 And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
Psalms 74 23 Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.
Jonah 1 8 Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?
Matthew 10 34 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Psalms 44 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Nehemiah 5 9 Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?