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Genesis 13:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. The Canaanites and the Perizzites lived in the land at that time.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And there was a strife between the herdmen () of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen () of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled () then in the land.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐγένετο () μάχη () ἀνὰ () μέσον () τῶν () ποιμένων () τῶν () κτηνῶν () τοῦ () Αβραμ καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () τῶν () ποιμένων () τῶν () κτηνῶν () τοῦ () Λωτ· () οἱ () δὲ () Χαναναῖοι () καὶ () οἱ () Φερεζαῖοι τότε () κατῴκουν () τὴν () γῆν. ()

Exodus 17:7 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, “Is Yahweh among us, or not?”

Exodus 17:7a Massah means testing.
Exodus 17:7b Meribah means quarreling.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And he called () the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted () the Lord, saying, () Is the Lord among us, or not?

Exodus 17:7a That is, Temptation
Exodus 17:7b That is, Chiding, or, strife

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἐπωνόμασεν () τὸ () ὄνομα () τοῦ () τόπου () ἐκείνου () Πειρασμὸς () καὶ () Λοιδόρησις διὰ () τὴν () λοιδορίαν () τῶν () υἱῶν () Ισραηλ () καὶ () διὰ () τὸ () πειράζειν () κύριον () λέγοντας () Εἰ () ἔστιν () κύριος () ἐν () ἡμῖν () ἢ () οὔ; ()

Exodus 23:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak () in a cause to decline () after many to wrest () judgment:

Exodus 23:2 Heb. answer

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Οὐκ () ἔσῃ () μετὰ () πλειόνων () ἐπὶ () κακίᾳ. () Οὐ () προστεθήσῃ () μετὰ () πλήθους () ἐκκλῖναι () μετὰ () πλειόνων () ὥστε () ἐκκλῖναι () κρίσιν. ()

Exodus 23:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

You shall not favor a poor man in his cause.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

neither shalt thou countenance () a poor man in his cause.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () πένητα () οὐκ () ἐλεήσεις () ἐν () κρίσει. () —

Exodus 23:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thou shalt not wrest () the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οὐ () διαστρέψεις () κρίμα () πένητος () ἐν () κρίσει () αὐτοῦ. ()

World English Bible:

How can I myself alone bear your problems, your burdens, and your strife?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

How can I myself alone bear () your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Πῶς () δυνήσομαι () μόνος () φέρειν () τὸν () κόπον () ὑμῶν () καὶ () τὴν () ὑπόστασιν () ὑμῶν () καὶ () τὰς () ἀντιλογίας () ὑμῶν; ()

World English Bible:

If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates, then you shall arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God chooses.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If there arise a matter too hard () for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, () and get thee up () into the place which the Lord thy God shall choose; ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐὰν () δὲ () ἀδυνατήσῃ () ἀπὸ () σοῦ () ῥῆμα () ἐν () κρίσει () ἀνὰ () μέσον () αἷμα () αἵματος () καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () κρίσις () κρίσεως () καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () ἁφὴ () ἁφῆς () καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () ἀντιλογία () ἀντιλογίας, () ῥήματα () κρίσεως () ἐν () ταῖς () πόλεσιν () ὑμῶν, () καὶ () ἀναστὰς () ἀναβήσῃ () εἰς () τὸν () τόπον, () ὃν () ἂν () ἐκλέξηται κύριος () ὁ () θεός () σου () ἐπικληθῆναι τὸ () ὄνομα () αὐτοῦ () ἐκεῖ, ()

World English Bible:

then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;

King James w/Strong’s #s:

then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand () before the Lord, before the priests and the judges, () which shall be in those days;

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () στήσονται () οἱ () δύο () ἄνθρωποι, () οἷς () ἐστιν () αὐτοῖς () ἡ () ἀντιλογία, () ἔναντι () κυρίου () καὶ () ἔναντι () τῶν () ἱερέων () καὶ () ἔναντι () τῶν () κριτῶν, () οἳ () ἐὰν () ὦσιν () ἐν () ταῖς () ἡμέραις () ἐκείναις, ()

World English Bible:

The priests the sons of Levi shall come near, for them Yahweh your God has chosen to minister to him, and to bless in Yahweh’s name; and according to their word shall every controversy and every assault be decided.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; () for them the Lord thy God hath chosen () to minister () unto him, and to bless () in the name of the Lord; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:

Deuteronomy 21:5 Heb. mouth

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () προσελεύσονται () οἱ () ἱερεῖς () οἱ () Λευῖται ()—ὅτι () αὐτοὺς () ἐπέλεξεν κύριος () ὁ () θεός () σου () παρεστηκέναι () αὐτῷ () καὶ () εὐλογεῖν () ἐπὶ () τῷ () ὀνόματι () αὐτοῦ, () καὶ () ἐπὶ () τῷ () στόματι () αὐτῶν () ἔσται () πᾶσα () ἀντιλογία () καὶ () πᾶσα () ἁφή ()—

World English Bible:

If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment and the judges judge them, then they shall justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If there be a controversy between men, and they come () unto judgment, that the judges may judge () them; then they shall justify () the righteous, and condemn () the wicked.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐὰν () δὲ () γένηται () ἀντιλογία () ἀνὰ () μέσον () ἀνθρώπων () καὶ () προσέλθωσιν () εἰς () κρίσιν () καὶ () κρίνωσιν () καὶ () δικαιώσωσιν () τὸν () δίκαιον () καὶ () καταγνῶσιν () τοῦ () ἀσεβοῦς, ()

Judges 12:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Jephthah said to them, “I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you didn’t save me out of their hand.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Jephthah said () unto them, I and my people were () at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called () you, ye delivered () me not out of their hands.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () εἶπεν πρὸς () αὐτοὺς () Ιεφθαε () Ἀνὴρ () ἀντιδικῶν ἤμην () ἐγὼ () καὶ () ὁ () λαός () μου, () καὶ () οἱ () υἱοὶ () Αμμων ἐταπείνουν () με () σφόδρα· () καὶ () ἐβόησα () πρὸς () ὑμᾶς, () καὶ () οὐκ () ἐσώσατέ () με () ἐκ () χειρὸς () αὐτῶν. ()

1 Samuel 24:15 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

May Yahweh therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The Lord therefore be judge, and judge () between me and thee, and see, () and plead () my cause, and deliver () me out of thine hand.

1 Samuel 24:15 Heb. judge

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Γένοιτο () κύριος () εἰς () κριτὴν () καὶ () δικαστὴν () ἀνὰ () μέσον () ἐμοῦ () καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () σοῦ· () ἴδοι () κύριος () καὶ () κρίναι () τὴν () κρίσιν () μου () καὶ () δικάσαι μοι () ἐκ () χειρός () σου. ()

1 Samuel 24:15 Originally verse 24:16.

1 Samuel 25:39 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed is Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil. Yahweh has returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head.” David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to himself as wife.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And when David heard () that Nabal was dead, () he said, () Blessed () be the Lord, that hath pleaded () the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept () his servant from evil: for the Lord hath returned () the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent () and communed () with Abigail, to take () her to him to wife.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ἤκουσεν () Δαυιδ () καὶ () εἶπεν Εὐλογητὸς () κύριος, () ὃς () ἔκρινεν () τὴν () κρίσιν () τοῦ () ὀνειδισμοῦ () μου () ἐκ () χειρὸς () Ναβαλ καὶ () τὸν () δοῦλον () αὐτοῦ () περιεποιήσατο ἐκ () χειρὸς () κακῶν, () καὶ () τὴν () κακίαν () Ναβαλ ἀπέστρεψεν () κύριος () εἰς () κεφαλὴν () αὐτοῦ. () Καὶ () ἀπέστειλεν () Δαυιδ () καὶ () ἐλάλησεν () περὶ () Αβιγαιας λαβεῖν () αὐτὴν () ἑαυτῷ () εἰς () γυναῖκα. ()

2 Samuel 15:2 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate. When any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, “What city are you from?” He said, “Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Absalom rose up early, () and stood () beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came () to the king for judgment, then Absalom called () unto him, and said, () Of what city art thou? And he said, () Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

2 Samuel 15:2 Heb. to come

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ὤρθρισεν () Αβεσσαλωμ καὶ () ἔστη () ἀνὰ () χεῖρα () τῆς () ὁδοῦ () τῆς () πύλης, () καὶ () ἐγένετο () πᾶς () ἀνήρ, () ᾧ () ἐγένετο () κρίσις, () ἦλθεν () πρὸς () τὸν () βασιλέα () εἰς () κρίσιν, () καὶ () ἐβόησεν () πρὸς () αὐτὸν () Αβεσσαλωμ καὶ () ἔλεγεν () αὐτῷ () Ἐκ () ποίας () πόλεως () σὺ () εἶ; () Καὶ () εἶπεν ὁ () ἀνήρ () Ἐκ () μιᾶς () φυλῶν () Ισραηλ () ὁ () δοῦλός () σου. ()

2 Samuel 15:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Absalom said moreover, “Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Absalom said () moreover, Oh that I were made () judge () in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come () unto me, and I would do him justice! ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

καὶ () εἶπεν Αβεσσαλωμ Τίς () με () καταστήσει () κριτὴν () ἐν () τῇ () γῇ, () καὶ () ἐπ’ () ἐμὲ () ἐλεύσεται () πᾶς () ἀνήρ, () ᾧ () ἐὰν () ᾖ () ἀντιλογία () καὶ () κρίσις, () καὶ () δικαιώσω () αὐτόν; ()

2 Samuel 22:44 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people. You have kept me to be the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known will serve me.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thou also hast delivered () me from the strivings of my people, Thou hast kept () me to be head of the heathen: A people which I knew () not shall serve () me.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () ῥύσῃ () με () ἐκ () μάχης () λαῶν, () φυλάξεις () με () εἰς () κεφαλὴν () ἐθνῶν· () λαός, () ὃν () οὐκ () ἔγνων, () ἐδούλευσάν () μοι, ()

World English Bible:

Moreover in Jerusalem Jehoshaphat appointed certain Levites, priests, and heads of the fathers’ households of Israel to give judgment for Yahweh and for controversies. They returned to Jerusalem.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set () of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the Lord, and for controversies, when they returned () to Jerusalem.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καὶ () γὰρ () ἐν () Ιερουσαλημ () κατέστησεν () Ιωσαφατ () τῶν () ἱερέων () καὶ () τῶν () Λευιτῶν () καὶ () τῶν () πατριαρχῶν () Ισραηλ () εἰς () κρίσιν () κυρίου () καὶ () κρίνειν () τοὺς () κατοικοῦντας () ἐν () Ιερουσαλημ. ()

World English Bible:

Whenever any controversy comes to you from your brothers who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you must warn them, that they not be guilty toward Yahweh, and so wrath come on you and on your brothers. Do this, and you will not be guilty.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And what cause soever shall come () to you of your brethren that dwell () in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn () them that they trespass () not against the Lord, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, () and ye shall not trespass. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

πᾶς () ἀνὴρ () κρίσιν () τὴν () ἐλθοῦσαν () ἐφ’ () ὑμᾶς () τῶν () ἀδελφῶν () ὑμῶν () τῶν () κατοικούντων () ἐν () ταῖς () πόλεσιν () αὐτῶν () ἀνὰ () μέσον () αἵματος () αἷμα () καὶ () ἀνὰ () μέσον () προστάγματος καὶ () ἐντολῆς () καὶ () δικαιώματα () καὶ () κρίματα () καὶ () διαστελεῖσθε αὐτοῖς, () καὶ () οὐχ () ἁμαρτήσονται () τῷ () κυρίῳ, () καὶ () οὐκ () ἔσται () ἐφ’ () ὑμᾶς () ὀργὴ () καὶ () ἐπὶ () τοὺς () ἀδελφοὺς () ὑμῶν· () οὕτως () ποιήσετε () καὶ () οὐχ () ἁμαρτήσεσθε. ()

Job 13:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Hear () now my reasoning, And hearken () to the pleadings of my lips.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἀκούσατε () ἔλεγχον () στόματός () μου, () κρίσιν () δὲ () χειλέων () μου () προσέχετε. ()

Job 29:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

I was a father to the needy. I researched the cause of him whom I didn’t know.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

I was a father to the poor: And the cause which I knew () not I searched out. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐγὼ () ἤμην () πατὴρ () ἀδυνάτων, () δίκην () δέ, () ἣν () οὐκ () ᾔδειν, () ἐξιχνίασα·

Job 31:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

If I did despise () the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, When they contended with me;

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Εἰ () δὲ () καὶ () ἐφαύλισα κρίμα () θεράποντός () μου () ἢ () θεραπαίνης κρινομένων () αὐτῶν () πρός () με, ()

Job 31:35 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

oh that I had one to hear me! Behold, here is my signature! Let the Almighty answer me! Let the accuser write my indictment!

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Oh that () one would hear () me! Behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer () me, And that mine adversary had written () a book.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

τίς () δῴη () ἀκούοντά () μου; () Χεῖρα () δὲ () κυρίου () εἰ () μὴ () ἐδεδοίκειν, συγγραφὴν δέ, () ἣν () εἶχον () κατά () τινος, ()

Job 33:19 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He is chastened () also with pain upon his bed, And the multitude () of his bones with strong pain:

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Πάλιν () δὲ () ἤλεγξεν () αὐτὸν () ἐν () μαλακίᾳ () ἐπὶ () κοίτης () καὶ () πλῆθος () ὀστῶν αὐτοῦ () ἐνάρκησεν,

Psalm 18:43 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thou hast delivered () me from the strivings of the people; And thou hast made () me the head of the heathen: A people whom I have not known () shall serve () me.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ῥύσῃ () με () ἐξ () ἀντιλογιῶν () λαοῦ, () καταστήσεις () με () εἰς () κεφαλὴν () ἐθνῶν· () λαός, () ὃν () οὐκ () ἔγνων, () ἐδούλευσέν () μοι, ()

Psalm 18:43 Originally verse 17:44.

Psalm 31:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thou shalt hide () them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: Thou shalt keep them secretly () in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Κατακρύψεις αὐτοὺς () ἐν () ἀποκρύφῳ () τοῦ () προσώπου () σου () ἀπὸ () ταραχῆς () ἀνθρώπων, () σκεπάσεις αὐτοὺς () ἐν () σκηνῇ () ἀπὸ () ἀντιλογίας () γλωσσῶν. ()

Psalm 31:20 Originally verse 30:21.

Psalm 35:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Stir up () thyself, and awake () to my judgment, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἐξεγέρθητι, () κύριε, () καὶ () πρόσχες () τῇ () κρίσει () μου, () ὁ () θεός () μου () καὶ () ὁ () κύριός () μου, () εἰς () τὴν () δίκην () μου. ()

Psalm 35:23 Originally verse 34:23.

Psalm 43:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Judge () me, O God, and plead () my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver () me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Psalm 43:1a Or, unmerciful
Psalm 43:1b Heb. from a man of deceit, and iniquity

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ψαλμὸς () τῷ () Δαυιδ. () Κρῖνόν () με, () ὁ () θεός, () καὶ () δίκασον τὴν () δίκην () μου () ἐξ () ἔθνους () οὐχ () ὁσίου, () ἀπὸ () ἀνθρώπου () ἀδίκου () καὶ () δολίου () ῥῦσαί () με. ()

Psalm 43:1 Originally verse 42:1.

Psalm 55:9 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Destroy, () O Lord, and divide () their tongues: For I have seen () violence and strife in the city.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Καταπόντισον, () κύριε, () καὶ () καταδίελε τὰς () γλώσσας () αὐτῶν, () ὅτι () εἶδον () ἀνομίαν () καὶ () ἀντιλογίαν () ἐν () τῇ () πόλει. ()

Psalm 55:9 Originally verse 54:10.

Psalm 74:22 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Arise, () O God, plead () thine own cause: Remember () how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἀνάστα, () ὁ () θεός, () δίκασον τὴν () δίκην () σου· () μνήσθητι () τῶν () ὀνειδισμῶν () σου () τῶν () ὑπὸ () ἄφρονος () ὅλην () τὴν () ἡμέραν. ()

Psalm 74:22 Originally verse 73:22.

Psalm 89:50 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Remember, () Lord, the reproach of thy servants; How I do bear () in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Μνήσθητι, () κύριε, () τοῦ () ὀνειδισμοῦ () τῶν () δούλων () σου, () οὗ () ὑπέσχον () ἐν () τῷ () κόλπῳ () μου, () πολλῶν () ἐθνῶν, ()

Psalm 89:50 Originally verse 88:51.

Psalm 119:154 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Plead my cause, and redeem me! Revive me according to your promise.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Plead () my cause, and deliver () me: Quicken () me according to thy word.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Κρῖνον () τὴν () κρίσιν () μου () καὶ () λύτρωσαί με· () διὰ () τὸν () λόγον () σου () ζῆσόν () με. ()

Psalm 119:154 Originally verse 118:154.

Proverbs 15:18 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A wrathful man stirreth up () strife: But he that is slow to anger appeaseth () strife.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἀνὴρ () θυμώδης παρασκευάζει () μάχας, () μακρόθυμος δὲ () καὶ () τὴν () μέλλουσαν () καταπραύνει. μακρόθυμος ἀνὴρ () κατασβέσει κρίσεις, () ὁ () δὲ () ἀσεβὴς () ἐγείρει () μᾶλλον. ()

Proverbs 15:18 Originally verses 15:18 and 15:18a.

Proverbs 17:1 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than an house full of sacrifices with strife.

Proverbs 17:1 Or, good cheer

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Κρείσσων () ψωμὸς μεθ’ () ἡδονῆς () ἐν () εἰρήνῃ () ἢ () οἶκος () πλήρης () πολλῶν () ἀγαθῶν () καὶ () ἀδίκων () θυμάτων μετὰ () μάχης. ()

Proverbs 17:14 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out () water: Therefore leave off () contention, before it be meddled () with.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐξουσίαν () δίδωσιν () λόγοις () ἀρχὴ () δικαιοσύνης, () προηγεῖται () δὲ () τῆς () ἐνδείας στάσις () καὶ () μάχη. ()

Proverbs 18:6 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

A fool’s lips enter () into contention, And his mouth calleth () for strokes.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Χείλη () ἄφρονος () ἄγουσιν () αὐτὸν () εἰς () κακά, () τὸ () δὲ () στόμα () αὐτοῦ () τὸ () θρασὺ θάνατον () ἐπικαλεῖται.

Proverbs 18:17 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

He who pleads his cause first seems right— until another comes and questions him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; But his neighbour cometh () () () and searcheth () him.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Δίκαιος () ἑαυτοῦ () κατήγορος () ἐν () πρωτολογίᾳ· ὡς () δ’ () ἂν () ἐπιβάλῃ () ὁ () ἀντίδικος, () ἐλέγχεται. ()

Proverbs 20:3 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

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

King James w/Strong’s #s:

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: But every fool will be meddling. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Δόξα () ἀνδρὶ () ἀποστρέφεσθαι () λοιδορίας, () πᾶς () δὲ () ἄφρων () τοιούτοις () συμπλέκεται.

Proverbs 22:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

for Yahweh will plead their case, and plunder the life of those who plunder them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For the Lord will plead () their cause, And spoil () the soul of those that spoiled () them.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ὁ () γὰρ () κύριος () κρινεῖ () αὐτοῦ () τὴν () κρίσιν, () καὶ () ῥύσῃ () σὴν () ἄσυλον ψυχήν. ()

Proverbs 23:11 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For their redeemer () is mighty; He shall plead () their cause with thee.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ὁ () γὰρ () λυτρούμενος αὐτοὺς () κύριος () κραταιός () ἐστιν () καὶ () κρινεῖ () τὴν () κρίσιν () αὐτῶν () μετὰ () σοῦ. ()

Proverbs 25:9 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another,

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Debate () thy cause with thy neighbour himself; And discover () not a secret to another:

Proverbs 25:9 Or, discover not the secret of another

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ἀναχώρει () εἰς () τὰ () ὀπίσω, () μὴ () καταφρόνει, ()

Proverbs 26:17 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Like one who grabs a dog’s ears is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

He that passeth by, () and meddleth () with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh () a dog by the ears.

Proverbs 26:17 Or, is enraged

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὥσπερ () ὁ () κρατῶν () κέρκου κυνός, () οὕτως () ὁ () προεστὼς () ἀλλοτρίας () κρίσεως. ()

Proverbs 26:21 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; So is a contentious () man to kindle () strife.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐσχάρα ἄνθραξιν () καὶ () ξύλα () πυρί, () ἀνὴρ () δὲ () λοίδορος () εἰς () ταραχὴν () μάχης. ()

Proverbs 30:33 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

For as the churning of milk produces butter, and the wringing of the nose produces blood, so the forcing of wrath produces strife.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth () butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth () blood: So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth () strife.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἄμελγε γάλα, () καὶ () ἔσται () βούτυρον· ἐὰν () δὲ () ἐκπιέζῃς μυκτῆρας, ἐξελεύσεται () αἷμα· () ἐὰν () δὲ () ἐξέλκῃς () λόγους, () ἐξελεύσονται () κρίσεις () καὶ () μάχαι. ()

Isaiah 1:23 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Your princes are rebellious and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes and follows after rewards. They don’t defend the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

thy princes are rebellious, () and companions of thieves: every one loveth () gifts, and followeth () after rewards: they judge () not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come () unto them.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οἱ () ἄρχοντές () σου () ἀπειθοῦσιν, () κοινωνοὶ () κλεπτῶν, () ἀγαπῶντες () δῶρα, () διώκοντες () ἀνταπόδομα, () ὀρφανοῖς () οὐ () κρίνοντες () καὶ () κρίσιν () χηρῶν () οὐ () προσέχοντες. ()

Isaiah 34:8 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For it is the day of the Lord’s vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἡμέρα () γὰρ () κρίσεως () κυρίου () καὶ () ἐνιαυτὸς () ἀνταποδόσεως () κρίσεως () Σιων. ()

Isaiah 41:11 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Behold, all they that were incensed () against thee shall be ashamed () and confounded: () they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish. ()

Isaiah 41:11 Heb. the men of thy strife

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἰδοὺ () αἰσχυνθήσονται καὶ () ἐντραπήσονται () πάντες () οἱ () ἀντικείμενοί () σοι· () ἔσονται () γὰρ () ὡς () οὐκ () ὄντες () καὶ () ἀπολοῦνται () πάντες () οἱ () ἀντίδικοί () σου. ()

Isaiah 41:21 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Produce your cause,” says Yahweh. “Bring out your strong reasons!” says the King of Jacob.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Produce () your cause, saith () the Lord; bring forth () your strong reasons, saith () the King of Jacob.

Isaiah 41:21 Heb. cause to come near

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ἐγγίζει () ἡ () κρίσις () ὑμῶν, () λέγει () κύριος () ὁ () θεός· () ἤγγισαν () αἱ () βουλαὶ () ὑμῶν, () λέγει () ὁ () βασιλεὺς () Ιακωβ. ()

Isaiah 58:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Behold, you fast for strife and contention, and to strike with the fist of wickedness. You don’t fast today so as to make your voice to be heard on high.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Behold, ye fast () for strife and debate, and to smite () with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast () as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard () on high.

Isaiah 58:4 Or, ye fast not as this day

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Εἰ () εἰς () κρίσεις () καὶ () μάχας () νηστεύετε () καὶ () τύπτετε () πυγμαῖς () ταπεινόν, () ἵνα () τί () μοι () νηστεύετε () ὡς () σήμερον () ἀκουσθῆναι () ἐν () κραυγῇ () τὴν () φωνὴν () ὑμῶν; ()

Jeremiah 11:20 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I will see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But, O Lord of hosts, that judgest () righteously, that triest () the reins and the heart, let me see () thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed () my cause.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Κύριε () κρίνων () δίκαια () δοκιμάζων () νεφροὺς () καὶ () καρδίας, () ἴδοιμι () τὴν () παρὰ () σοῦ () ἐκδίκησιν () ἐξ () αὐτῶν, () ὅτι () πρὸς () σὲ () ἀπεκάλυψα () τὸ () δικαίωμά () μου. ()

Jeremiah 15:10 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them curses me.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne () me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, () nor men have lent to me on usury; () yet every one of them doth curse () me.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Οἴμμοι ἐγώ, () μῆτερ, () ὡς () τίνα () με () ἔτεκες; () Ἄνδρα () δικαζόμενον καὶ () διακρινόμενον () πάσῃ () τῇ () γῇ· () οὔτε () ὠφέλησα, () οὔτε () ὠφέλησέν () με () οὐδείς· () ἡ () ἰσχύς () μου () ἐξέλιπεν () ἐν () τοῖς () καταρωμένοις () με. ()

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, Inc., Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.