Topic
Quarrel
6 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Leviticus 26:25ISBE
And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.
- 2 Kings 5:7ISBE
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he…
- Proverbs 20:3ISBE
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
- Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 31:29ISBE
But wine drunken with excess maketh bitterness of the mind, with brawling and quarrelling.
- Mark 6:19ISBE
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
- Colossians 3:13ISBE
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 6 references
kwor'-el: Originally (1) "a complaint" (compare "querulous"), or (2) "a cause of complaint," and so (3) "a contention."
(1) In the King James Version Mr 6:19 (the Revised Version (British and American) "set herself"; the colloquial "had it in for him" is an exact translation) and Col 3:13 (momphe, "complaint"; so the Revised Version (British and American)).
(2) In 2Ki 5:7 ('anah, "be opportune," the Revised Version margin "an occasion").
(3) In the King James Version Le 26:25 (loose translation of naqam, "vengeance"; so the Revised Version (British and American)).
Compare Sirach 31:29 the King James Version (the Revised Version (British and American) "conflict") and Pr 20:3 the Revised Version (British and American) (the King James Version, "meddling").
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.