²⁵ And if a house be divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.

⁴ And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren; and they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

⁷ And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's cattle and the herdsmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land.

⁸ And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen; for we are brethren.

¹ Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!

¹⁵ But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

¹⁶ For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed.