Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
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מָדוֹן
H4066 · mâdôwn · maw-dohn' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a contest or quarrel
KJV usage
brawling, contention(-ous), discord, strife. Compare 4079, 4090.
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Mapped occurrences
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
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.
Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.