The King James Version Bible

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.

Cross References

  1. An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
  2. A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
  3. It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
  4. And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
  5. But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,