Proverbs 3:30 - The Message Don’t walk around with a chip on your shoulder, always spoiling for a fight. Don’t try to be like those who shoulder their way through life. Why be a bully? “Why not?” you say. Because God can’t stand twisted souls. It’s the straightforward who get his respect. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Contend not with a man for no reason–when he has done you no wrong. [Rom. 12:18.] American Standard Version (1901) Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm. Common English Bible Don’t accuse anyone without reason, when they haven’t harmed you. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not contend against a man without cause, even though he has done no evil to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Strive not against a man without cause, when he hath done thee no evil. |