← Helpful Verses

When You Are Dealing with Conflict

“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.”
— Romans 12:18 (NIV)
“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”
— Proverbs 15:1 (NIV)
“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”
— Ephesians 4:3 (NIV)
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
— Matthew 5:9 (NIV)
“If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over.”
— Matthew 18:15 (NIV)
“How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!”
— Psalm 133:1 (NIV)
“Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.”
— Proverbs 17:14 (NIV)
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.”
— Ephesians 4:29 (NIV)