Verse 17

He that passeth by,{H5674} [and] vexeth{H5674} himself with strife{H7379} belonging not to him, Is [like] one that taketh{H2388} a dog{H3611} by the ears.{H241}

Referenced Verses

• Prov 17:11 : 11 An evil{H7451} man seeketh{H1245} only rebellion;{H4805} Therefore a cruel{H394} messenger{H4397} shall be sent{H7971} against him.
• Prov 18:6 : 6 A fool's{H3684} lips{H8193} enter{H935} into contention,{H7379} And his mouth{H6310} calleth{H7121} for stripes.{H4112}
• Prov 20:3 : 3 It is an honor{H3519} for a man{H376} to keep aloof from strife;{H7379} But every fool{H191} will be quarrelling.{H1566}
• Luke 12:14 : 14 But he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Man,{G444} who{G5101} made{G2525} me{G3165} a judge{G1348} or{G2228} a divider{G3312} over{G1909} you?{G5209}
• 2 Tim 2:23-24 : 23 But{G1161} foolish{G3474} and{G2532} ignorant{G521} questionings{G2214} refuse,{G3868} knowing{G1492} that{G3754} they gender{G1080} strifes.{G3163} 24 And{G1161} the Lord's{G2962} servant{G1401} must{G1163} not{G3756} strive,{G3164} but{G235} be{G1511} gentle{G2261} towards{G4314} all,{G3956} apt to teach,{G1317} forbearing,{G420}