Proverbs 20:3
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
- Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
- Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.