Proverbs 20:3

King James Version

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
New King James Version

It is honorable for a man to stop striving, since any fool can start a quarrel.
New American Standard Bible

Keeping away (Ceasing) from strife is an honor for a man, but any fool will quarrel (burst out).
New International Version

It is to a man’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel.
The Amplified Bible

It is an honor for a man to cease from strife and keep aloof from it, but every fool will quarrel.
 
Prov. 20:2 π Prov. 20:4
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That Reference This Scripture

  1. Against the Night; The “Church” Paradigm (a la Colson); Neil Girrard Chuck Colson’s excellent spiritual and political analysis of a decade ago are marred by his own presupposed paradigms.
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