Don’t take people to court without good reason, especially when they have done nothing to harm you.
As a servant of the Lord, you must not argue. You must be kind to everyone. You must be a good teacher, and you must be patient.
An angry person causes arguments, and someone who is quick-tempered is guilty of many sins.
Fools say things to start arguments. They are just asking for a beating.
The start of an argument is like a small leak in a dam. Stop it before a big fight breaks out.
To step between two people arguing is as foolish as going out into the street and grabbing a stray dog by the ears.
True, you have defeated Edom. But you have become proud because of your victory over Edom. But stay at home and brag! Don’t make trouble for yourself. If you do this, you will fall, and Judah will fall with you!”