Proverbs 3:30 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ Strive not against a man without cause, when he hath done thee no evil.

Proverbs 3:30 Cross References

2 Kings 14:10

Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory thereof, and abide at home; for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there be quarrelling.

Proverbs 18:6

A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.

Proverbs 26:17

He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

2 Timothy 2:24

And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,