Proverbs 26:17
"He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears."
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- Proverbs 20:3
"It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling."
Read in chapter → - 2 Timothy 2:23
"But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:6
"A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes."
Read in chapter → - Luke 12:14
"And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 17:11
"An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him."
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