contentions The lot causeth {contentions} to cease, and parteth between the mighty. contentions A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] {contentions} [are] like the bars of a castle. contentions A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the {contentions} of a wife [are] a continual dropping. contentions Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath {contentions}? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? contentions <1CO1 -11> For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house] of Chloe, that there are {contentions} among you. contentions But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and {contentions}, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. ~~~~~~