Proverbs 17:14
14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
so gquit before the quarrel breaks out.
Proverbs 20:3
3 It is an honor for a man to dkeep aloof from strife,
but every fool will be quarreling.
Proverbs 25:8
8 wdo not hastily bring into court,1
for2 what will you do in the end,
when your neighbor puts you to shame?
2 Thessalonians 3:12
12 Now such persons we command and encourage in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their work quietly and to earn their own living.1