Proverbs 26:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

As he that taketh a dog by the ears, so is he that passeth by in anger, and meddleth with another man's quarrel.

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It is an honour for a man to separate himself from quarrels: but all fools are meddling with reproaches.

But he said to him: Man, who hath appointed me judge, or divider, over you?

The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.

An evil man always seeketh quarrels: but a cruel angel shall be sent against him.

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

As he is guilty that shooteth arrows, and lances unto death: