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Malachi 1:2

Malachi 1:2 (ESV)
"I have loved you," says the Lord. But you say, "How have you loved us?" "Is not Esau Jacob's brother?" declares the Lord. "Yet I have loved Jacob

Conflict

Proverbs 17:1 (NLT)
Better a dry crust eaten in peace than a house filled with feasting—and conflict.

God bless in due time

1 Samuel 1:19-20 (ESV)
They rose early in the morning and worshiped before the Lord; then they went back to their house at Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord remembered her.

God forgives

Psalm 51:2 (NLT)
Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify me from my sin.

Show love not anger

EPHESIANS 4:31 (CEV)
Stop being bitter and angry and mad at others. Don't yell at one another or curse each other or ever be rude.

Temper

PROVERBS 15:18 (CEV)
Losing your temper causes a lot of trouble, but staying calm settles arguments.

Run from angry people

Proverbs 22:24-25 (KJV)
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

ROMANS 12:18

ROMANS 12:18 (CEV)
and do your best to live at peace with everyone.

ROMANS 12:11

ROMANS 12:11 (CEV)
Never give up. Eagerly follow the Holy Spirit and serve the Lord.

Anger

PSALMS 37:8 (CEV)
Don't be angry or furious. Anger can lead to sin.

Proverbs 29:22

Proverbs 29:22 (NLT)
An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.

Proverbs 29:25

Proverbs 29:25 (NLT)
Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the LORD means safety.

Anger

James 1:19 (NLT)
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry.

Anger

Ephesians 4:26 (NLT)
And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry,

Wise words

Proverbs 18:20-22 (NLT)
Wise words satisfy like a good meal; the right words bring satisfaction.

Idoll worship

Habakkuk 2:4 (NLT)
“Look at the proud! They trust in themselves, and their lives are crooked. But the righteous will live by their faithfulness to God.

Habakkuk 2:16 (NLT)
But soon it will be your turn to be disgraced. Come, drink and be exposed! Drink from the cup of the LORD’s judgment, and all your glory will be turned to shame.

Fasting

Joel 2:12 (NLT)
That is why the LORD says, “Turn to me now, while there is time. Give me your hearts. Come with fasting, weeping, and mourning.

Let the past go

Philippians 3:13 (NLT)
No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,

Daniel / Lions

Daniel 6:10 (NLT)
But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.

Jeremiah 9:4, Jeremiah 9:8, Jeremiah 9:23-25

Jeremiah 9:4 (NLT)
“Beware of your neighbor! Don’t even trust your brother! For brother takes advantage of brother, and friend slanders friend.

Jeremiah 9:8 (NLT)
For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows. They speak friendly words to their neighbors while scheming in their heart to kill them.

Jeremiah 9:23-25 (NLT)
This is what the LORD says: “Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches.

Unfaithful wife

Jeremiah 3:20 (NLT)
But you have been unfaithful to me, you people of Israel! You have been like a faithless wife who leaves her husband. I, the LORD, have spoken.”

Isaiah 48:11-12

Isaiah 48:11-12 (NLT)
I will rescue you for my sake— yes, for my own sake! I will not let my reputation be tarnished, and I will not share my glory with idols!

All will confess the name of Jesus

Isaiah 45:19 (NLT)
I publicly proclaim bold promises. I do not whisper obscurities in some dark corner. I would not have told the people of Israel to seek me if I could not be found. I, the LORD, speak only what is true and declare only what is right.

Isaiah 45:22-23 (NLT)
Let all the world look to me for salvation! For I am God; there is no other.

God creates peace

Isaiah 45:7 (NLT)
I create the light and make the darkness. I send good times and bad times. I, the LORD, am the one who does these things.

Don't wait for the perfect time

Ecclesiastes 11:4 (NLT)
Farmers who wait for perfect weather never plant. If they watch every cloud, they never harvest.