Proverbs 26:17

The English Standar Version

Whoever meddles in a quarrel not his own is like one who takes a passing dog by the ears.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:11

An evil man seeks only rebellion, and a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

Proverbs 18:6

A fool's lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating.

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

Proverbs 26:18

Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death

Proverbs 3:30

Do not contend with a man for no reason, when he has done you no harm.

Luke 12:14

But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or arbitrator over you?"