Proverbs 3:30 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁰ Do not quarrel with anyone without cause, when no harm has been done to you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ Contend not with a man for no reason–when he has done you no wrong. [Rom. 12:18.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.

Common English Bible

³⁰ Don’t accuse anyone without reason, when they haven’t harmed you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ Do not contend against a man without cause, even though he has done no evil to you.

Proverbs 3:30 Cross References

2 Timothy 2:24

And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but kindly to everyone, an apt teacher, patient,

Proverbs 29:22

One given to anger stirs up strife, and the hothead causes much transgression.

Proverbs 18:6

A fool’s lips bring strife, and a fool’s mouth invites a flogging.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so stop before the quarrel breaks out.

Proverbs 26:17

Like someone who takes a passing dog by the ears is one who meddles in the quarrel of another.

2 Kings 14:10

You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Be content with your glory and stay at home, for why should you provoke trouble so that you fall, you and Judah with you?”