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Proverbs 25:8

Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 25:8

Matthew 12:24-26
The pharisees were quick to strive with Jesus but were put to shame.

Acts 8
Saul was persecuting the Christians and then he found out he was wrong and they were right

Mark 14:46-49
Peter was hasty to contend that he cut off the servants ear but he was put to shame because he didn't fully understand why Jesus had to die.

John 8
The woman caught in adultery... The men tried to start a fight regarding how Jesus should handle the woman. However, they were brought to shame because they were just as guilty as her.
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